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Who cares about democratic parliamentary resolutions ?
by strike-free.org Wednesday, Mar. 12, 2003 at 5:12 PM

Disarming of U.S. troops by turkish military because of illegal discharge of weapons at 8.3.03

After the disarming of U.S. troops by turkish military because of illegal discharge of weapons in Iskenderun on Saturday 8.3, the turkish daily paper "Cumhurriyet" told about that 700 Soldiers were involved, today there was an second incident with turkish demonstrant who protest agianst continuous discharge of U.S weapons in face of negative advice by turkish perliament. Thereby the US troops lost their nerves and placed warning shots. Simultaneously the protestors were knocked down by turkish police.

But who cares about democratic parliamentary resolutions ?
What an dishonest nation the U.S. still are.

resources:

turkish daily 'Cumhurriyet'
http://www.euronews.net/create_html.php?page=accueil_info&langue=en
http://istanbul.indymedia.org/?l=en

www.strike-free.net

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