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roomtomove

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1. Someone in Turkey-stan

Reply to another_liberal (Original post)

Fri Dec 4, 2015, 08:49 AM

Dec 2015

is and has been for a while, making money on the ISIS oil. Why is this NOW a big revelation? Soon it will be revealed that the arms shipments are coming through Turkey as well. Oh, and the refugees could not pass through and leave Turkey without some sort of assistance. And Turkey becoming a member of the EU??? hmmmmmm

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Turkey Refuses to Close Border With Syria to Stop Oil Smuggling [View all] another_liberal Dec 2015 OP

Someone in Turkey-stan roomtomove Dec 2015 #1

"Location, location, location" . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #3

WTF??? The turkish excuses are pure and utter bollocks. DetlefK Dec 2015 #2

The border where we have asked it be closed is very mountainous . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #6

Not surprised. blackspade Dec 2015 #4

Yes, we should not have nuclear weapons in Turkey . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #7

As long as ISIS doesn't fly jets across the border for 17 seconds daleo Dec 2015 #5

Yeah, that really does set them off . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #8

So when will Putin invite back the 2 million syrian refugees living in Turkey? Sunlei Dec 2015 #9

Syrian President Assad has said all refugees will be pardoned if they return peacefully . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #11

Because Putins jets bomb anything that moves except in the pro-assad areas. Sunlei Dec 2015 #14

Not to put too fine a point on it, however . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #18

There may be profiteering by Erdogan's son selling Daesh oil. Recent articles in DU. nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2015 #10

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Israel FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #12

Those are some evil ones . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #19

This is not good. Justice Dec 2015 #13

It's clearly all our own fault . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #22

lol Sputnik News, uhnope Dec 2015 #15

Turkey dismisses 'Soviet propaganda', says trying to secure Syria border Read more at Reutershttp:// uhnope Dec 2015 #16

There you go . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #20

LOL. GGJohn Dec 2015 #17

Don't you know? another_liberal Dec 2015 #21

Then you know what?... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2015 #23

If we did, it might just save the Turkish people one hell of a lot of grief . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #24

Sputnik news? Little Tich Dec 2015 #25

owned and operated Duckhunter935 Dec 2015 #26

I'm not really for censorship, but RT and Sputnik News shouldn't be in LBN. n/t Little Tich Dec 2015 #27

Why? another_liberal Dec 2015 #29

Some people feel that they (RT and Sputnik) has a lot of truthiness, but they're really just Little Tich Dec 2015 #30

What they report is true to their sources . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #31

Your opinion maybe . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #28

What's with these Turkey apologists? rusty fender Dec 2015 #32