2007年10月21日 星期日

12 Turkish Soldiers Killed in Rebel Attack

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/world/europe/21cnd-turkey.html?ref=world

Question 1. Who killed these twelve soldiers?
Kurdish Militants.

Question 2. From where did the militants move into Turkey?
Northern Iraq.

Question 3. Where was the Turkish base located?
Hakkari.

Question 4. How many days after the parliament did this attack happen?
Four days.

Question 5. The Kurdish militants are also known as?
P.K.K. (Kurdistan Workers Party)

Words
1. Audacious
extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless
2. Substantiated
to establish by proof or competent evidence
3. Parliament
a legislative body in any of various other countries.
a meeting or assembly for conference on public or national affairs.
4. Leverage
to exert power or influence on.
5. Militant
a person engaged in warfare or combat.
6. Credibility
worthy of belief or confidence; trustworthy.
7. Referendum
the principle or practice of referring measures proposed or passed by
a legislative body to the vote of the electorate for approval or rejection.
8. Initials
Designating the first letter or letters of a word.
9. Ambush
an act or instance of attacking unexpectedly from a concealed position
10. Operation
a campaign, mission, maneuver, or action

concise definitions from Dictionary.com

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