Turkey Bans all Syrian Planes from its Airspace

Via the BBC:  Turkey bans all Syrian flights over its territory.

The ban includes civilian and military flights.

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Steven L. Taylor is a Professor of Political Science and a College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog). Follow Steven on Twitter

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  2. @Syria The Truth:

    Wow, I’m impressed the blog is important enough to attract Syrian government propaganda.

  3. Tylerh says:

    @Syria The Truth:

    How clever was it to post this to a site whose readers cut their teeth reading Soviet Propaganda?

    You do know who give Margaret Thatcher the Epithet “The Iron Lady”, right?

    A Russian newsite called “Truth”

    However, I do hope you are being well paid by the word for this longwinded hackery. Every dollar the Assad’s waste on you is a dollar not going to a Russian arms merchant.