GAMA: turkey-iraq

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SOURCE: TANJUG
HEAD:   tansu ciller puts off visit to jordan

     ankara, sept. 3 (tanjug) - turkish vice prime minister and
 foreign minister tansu ciller has decided to postpone her visit to
 jordan in the light of latest developments in iraq.

     after this morning's meeting with u.s. ambassador in ankara, mark
 grossmann, ciller said that she had to remain in turkey at a time
 when important decisions may be made.

     turkey has not officially reacted to this morning's u.s. attack
 on iraq.

     the turkish forces positioned at the border with iraq are on full
 alert and have received important reinforcemeents over the past few
 days, unofficial sources said.
     [end] mss-dd/dr

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