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"My god, what kind of turkey would wade into that?!" "Heads up, George, here I come!" 24 October, 2007
- Date
- 2007
- Reference
- DCDL-0004244
- Description
The scene shows a pond beside which is a notice saying 'Danger, Iraq quicksand'. President George Bush has waded into the pond and is sinking in the quicksand. Prime Minister of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan takes a flying leap into the pond as well. A bystander watches and wonders what kind of turkey would wade into the Iraq quicksand. Refers to tensions that have arisen because of Kurdish attacks on Turkish military that have left a number of soldiers dead. Erdogan is in a dilemna because he is being pressured by his own people to deal with the Kurdish situation but does not wish to jeopardise Turkey's entry into the EU.
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- Part of
- Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
- Format
- 1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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"My god, what kind of turkey would wade into that?!" "Heads up, George, here I come!" 24 October, 2007. Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]. Ref: DCDL-0004244. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22785173More information can be found in our terms of use.