Biden's promise to Turkey: US to maintain "continuing presence" in Iraq beyond 2011
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Namik Tan, Turkey's Ambassador to the United States, told reporters at a breakfast hosted by The Christian Science Monitor that while Turkey has "concerns" about Iraq's trajectory, he trusts Vice President Biden's promises that the US will help assure a stable Iraq with a presence in Ba... Read more
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December 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Namik Tan, Turkey's Ambassador to the United States, told reporters at a breakfast hosted by The Christian Science Monitor that while Turkey has "concerns" about Iraq's trajectory, he trusts Vice President Biden's promises that the US wi...
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