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Re: Incredible: German Peace March makes top TV commentators think!

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From: Stefan
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 1991 07:33
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In article schlut@oski.toppoint.de (Olaf Schlueter) writes...
>smpod@venus.lerc.nasa.gov (Stefan) writes:
> 
>>>... 
>>>I personally would have no problems to accept german troops in Turkey,
>>>if it stays out of the conflict between the coalition and Iraq and
>>>restricts itself on preparation of defense against an attack of Iraq. 
>>>But the way the USA-Turkey cooperation has been established is worse
>>>then the usual practice of "consultations": Asking the allies for their
>>>opinions and deciding alone then.  This time there was no consultation
>>>at all,
> 
>>How do you know that no consultations were made?
> 
>Since even members of the german government had been annoyed about
>the use of turkish air bases (for example state secretary Genscher).
>And as the air bases had been in use for at least two days when
>information about this was released to the public and the turkish
>parliament by the turkish government. There has been consultations
>between USA and Turkey about this, sure. But it should have been
>a NATO decision.

If this is true, then it was wrong to have used the bases without
consultations. It is also possible that these consultations were
not made public in order to allow governments to use denialbility.
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From: smpod@venus.lerc.nasa.gov (Stefan)
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Subject: Re: Incredible: German Peace March makes top TV commentators think!
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Date: 19 Feb 91 07:33:18 GMT
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