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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:37 AM Original message |
Britons join Kurdish rebels to fight Turks |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think the headline is a bit misleading, implying that Britian is supporting the PKK |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The PKK is fighting for what they were promised in WWI. They'll never stop. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and neither will Turkey. In a very short time we will see a major Turkish involvement /nt |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The Brits may also be of Kurdish descent, but were born and raised in the U.K. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. The PKK is a terrorist group |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. and very few "Kurds" belong to this political "PKK" party |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They're only a terrorist group when the Turks are involved. |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. We are still working with the PKK. Notice when the media talks about the PKK.... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. True. So, what a messed up policy we have. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Or is the PKK a guerrilla army fighting a war of national liberation? |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Is the PKK fighting Turkish troops, or killing innocent civilians? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They are killing people indiscriminately, civilians and non-civilians alike |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm not justifying their actions but they do feel justified.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Perhaps you missed the video of the young girl being dragged from her home and stoned to death |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well you sure told me. nt |
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CONN (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Terrorists? Perhaps the Turks? |
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silverlil (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. oh dear |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. (inhales deeply) |
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Brrrp (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wonder who is paying them. nt |
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