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Did Turkey Cut a Deal With ISIS to Save Soldiers?

Rescue?

The Turks’ mission to rescue an ancient Ottoman corpse and its guardians near Aleppo was not a step toward war with ISIS, but a step away.

Jamie Dettmer

Published Feb. 24 2015 5:25AM EST

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Jamie Dettmer

Jamie Dettmer

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