Subsequent to that military action. a truce was negotiated. and the parties involved went to Geneva for talks. On the 14 of August the Government of Turkey. not having negotiated in good faith in Geneva. embarked upon further major military actions on the island of Cyprus. By these acts of sheer aggression Turkish troops overran 40 percent of the land area of the island encompassing 75 percent of its economy. caused death and injury to thousands. created 200.000 refugees and wreaked untold economic havoc and destructionNow. those acts of aggression werein clear violation of. American law governing military assistance and sales and required an immediate cutoff of aid to Turkey. Despite a clear statutory_ requirement the Secretary of State did not implenfient the law.
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