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Turkish military forces had begun their invasion of Syria to wipe out the US bases there creating a “terror army”—and who upon this invasion, Turkish Defence Minister Nurettin Canikli grimly intoned: “The operation has actually started de facto with cross-border shelling.  When I say ‘de facto’, I don’t want it to be misunderstood.  It has begun.  All terror networks and elements in northern Syria will be eliminated.  There is no other way.” […]