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Carter to Discuss Iraqi Sovereignty with Turkish Leaders

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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived Friday in Turkey, where he plans to urge Ankara to respect Iraqi sovereignty. Carter will meet with top Turkish political and defense officials. Carter’s trip to Ankara comes as Washington is growing increasingly worried about tensions surrounding the campaign to retake Mosul from Islamic State jihadists. Turkey wants to have a larger role in the battle for Iraq’s second city, but the Iraqi government is opposed to Turkish military involvement,...

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