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Word: kikoe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1974-1974
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...main road of the capital, there was a tremendous movement of vehicles. People were running about in great confusion, probably in a frantic search for food, but the shops had not opened. Hundreds of reservists and mobilized civilians streamed down the streets to a mobilization center at the Kiko Gymnasium. There, in the midst of chaos, attempts were made to organize the men and distribute an assortment of old weapons (mainly World War II-vintage M-l rifles) and combat boots, many without laces. Almost everyone, strangely, seemed in a holiday mood. "We will eat the Turks!" said one young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: We Will Eat the Turks! | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

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