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SYRIA TURKEY Issue 659 dated 23/02/2012

Syria and Turkey’s intelligence wars

To destabilise Turkey, which has become a base for the Free Syrian Army, the Syrian intelligence services are spreading rumours and handing out wads of cash.

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