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Ambassador Bremer Statement on Terrorist Organizations in Iraq
CPA ^ | Jan. 28, 2004 | L. Paul Bremer

Posted on 01/29/2004 3:52:03 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl

Press Release
Coalition Provisional Authority
Baghdad, Iraq

Ambassador Bremer Statement on Terrorist Organizations in Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq…January 28, 2004 – Ambassador L. Paul Bremer III, Coalition Provisional Authority administrator, today issued the following statement on terrorist organizations operating in Iraq:

“President Bush has committed to end the use of Iraq as a terrorist haven. The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and its aliases the Kurdistan Freedom and Democracy Congress (KADEK) and the Kurdistan People’s Congress (Kongra Gel) are terrorist organizations and have been designated as such under U.S. law. The Coalition Provisional Authority, Coalition forces and Iraqi security forces will treat the PKK/KADEK/KONGRA Gel as terrorists. There is no place for terrorism or terrorist organizations in the new Iraq.”



TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: gnfi; iraq; kadek; lpaulbremer; pkk

1 posted on 01/29/2004 3:52:05 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl
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To: MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; ...
"The Coalition Provisional Authority, Coalition forces and Iraqi security forces will treat the PKK/KADEK/KONGRA Gel as terrorists. There is no place for terrorism or terrorist organizations in the new Iraq."
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Designated terrorist groups under US law, fyi.

2 posted on 01/29/2004 3:57:25 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl ("The chapter of Iraq's history - Saddam Hussein's reign of terror - is now closed." Lt. Gen. Sanchez)
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Death to all muslim terrorists!
3 posted on 01/29/2004 4:35:54 PM PST by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump.
4 posted on 01/29/2004 5:30:37 PM PST by PhilDragoo (Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
5 posted on 01/29/2004 8:16:20 PM PST by windchime (Podesta about Bush: "He's got four years to try to undo all the stuff we've done." (TIME-1/22/01))
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
6 posted on 01/29/2004 8:17:20 PM PST by Alamo-Girl
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