Germany Ready to Send Missiles, Troops to Turkey

The German Cabinet on Thursday approved sending Patriot missile batteries to Turkey’s southern border to prevent violence from spilling across from Syria into the NATO member state.
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Germany Ready to Send Missiles, Troops to Turkey
Soldiers of the Air Defense Missile Squadron 2 walk past Patriot missile launchers in Bad Sülze, Germany, on Dec. 4, 2012. Germany's cabinet authorized on Dec. 6 the sending of Patriot missiles to Turkey for defense against violence along the Syrian border. Gernd Wustneck/AFP/Getty Images
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Soldiers of the Air Defense Missile Squadron 2 walk past Patriot missile launchers in the background in Bad Suelze, Germany, on Dec. 4, 2012. Germany's cabinet authorized on Dec. 6 the sending of Patriot missiles to Turkey for defense against violence along the Syrian border. (Gernd Wustneck/AFP/Getty Images)

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