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In this July 16, 2010 file photo, former Turkish Chief of Staff Gen, Ilker Basbug seen during a meeting in Ankara, Turkey.
Friday, Jan. 06, 2012

Open quoteWe can say it is really tragicomic to accuse somebody who commands such an army of forming and directing a terrorist group.Close quote

  • ILKER BASBUG,
  • Turkish general who retired in 2010, according to Turkey's NTV network; Basbug has been remanded in custody to face charges over an alleged plot to overthrow the government
Photo: Burhan Ozbilici / AP | Source: BBC