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Erdogan lambasts US over support for Syrian Kurds
Ankara (AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday launched a bitter attack on NATO ally the United States over its support of Syrian Kurdish groups, saying it was creating a “pool of blood” in the region.
n an impassioned and sometimes angry address, Erdogan asked whether the United States was an ally or was working with groups Ankara lists as terror organisations.
Turkey considers the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its People's Protection Units (YPG) militia to be terror groups allied to the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) inside Turkey, a position not shared by Washington.
“Hey America… As you have never recognised them (as terror groups) the region has turned into a pool of blood,” Erdogan said …. http://news.yahoo.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/02/erdogan-lambasts-us-over-support-for.html
