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Noam Chomsky

In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities, 80 percent of the arms coming from the United States, millions of refugees, tens of thousands of

Noam Chomsky

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In the late 1990s, the Turkish government was responsible for severe acts of violence that it described as state terror, causing widespread suffering and displacement. Most of the weapons used in these actions were supplied by the United States, contributing to millions of refugees and tens of thousands affected.

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