Turkey, U.S. Agree On Buffer Zone
ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey and the United States have agreed to establish a
buffer zone along northern Syria.
Officials said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan and U.S. President
Barack Obama agreed that Ankara would launch a buffer zone along its
southeastern border with Syria. They said the buffer zone, located along the
911-kilometer border, would accommodate refugees who were fleeing the bloody
campaign of President Bashar Assad.