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okay we just heard a little of the russian perspective. now an american perspective and lieutenant rick francona. russia says the downing was a planned provocation on the part of turkey. was it? i don t think so. i think it was a reaction to a series of provocations by the russians. the turks are very sensitive about that boarder and they are very sensitive about that particular area. just to the south of that border inside syria is the home of the syrian turkman. they are ethnic turks and the turks have protected the turkman minorities in the region and they are very sensitive to any bombing in the area. i know the russian line is they were bombing isis targets but there are no isis targets in that part of syria. they were bombing turkman, syrian rebels and the turks watch this provocation. there were two orbits, two