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2008-10-03
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Fifteen Turkish soldiers were killed and 20 were wounded in clashes with Kurdish separatist PKK rebels in southeast Turkey.
At least 23 In Turkey, 15 soldiers from the security forces were killed and 20 were wounded in clashes with Kurdish PKK rebels in province of Hakkari in southeast Turkey.
At least 23 members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were also killed. members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were also killed
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2008-01-03
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A powerful car bomb exploded Thursday near a military base in Diyarbakir, Turkey's main Kurd-dominated city, killing five people and wounding about 70
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2007-11-28
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In Turkey, the government authorized a possible incursion by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) into northern Iraq to crack down on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorists there.
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2007-11-13
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Turkish helicopters swooped into Iraqi territory firing on abandoned villages northeast of Zakhu, an Iraqi Kurd town near the border with Turkey.
The helicopter raids were directed at suspected hideouts of the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK.
A spokesman for the Iraqi Kurd regional administration, Jamal Abdullah, denied the helicopter attack report but said two Turkish warplanes dropped flares Monday in the mountains near the Iraqi town of Zakhu.
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2007-11-06
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Ali Ekberi, a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard who was captured during an encounter between PJAK forces and the Iranian army, was handed over to Red Cross officials at mount Kandil.
He had been in PJAK's custody for two months.
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2007-10-29
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In Germany, stones and bottles began flying as Turkish ultra-nationalists surrounded a Kurdish cultural center in Berlin's Kreuzberg district.
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2007-10-27
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In Germany, Kurds demonstrated peacefully against a possible Turkish invasion of northern Iraq.
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2007-09-06
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Arabs, if not the Kurds, have a strong sense of national identity. Though sectarian conflict is increasing, “It would be a mistake to think that this bloodlust represents widespread sentiment among Iraqis as a whole. While neither American nor Iraqi security officials have yet found a way to tame the militias, the Iraqi public is increasingly drawn toward a vision of a democratic, non-sectarian government for the country.”
-- Mansoor Moaddel, who is affiliated with Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, based on a series of opinion surveys
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2007-08-24
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They’re [= Kurdish leaders] in Baghdad, and that’s really something. These are people I’ve known for 30 years, who were in the mountains fighting for independence, and now they’re defending unity as Iraqi nationalists. That’s amazing. It’s very promising and at the same time stunning. There are amazing things going on: anything and everything can happen there.
-- Bernard Kouchner, French Foreign Minister, interview with Newsweek
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2007-08-07
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Nuri al-Maliki would not sign an agreement with Turkey to formally commit Iraq to fighting the PKK without first putting it before parliament and his cabinet.
Al-Maliki knows he needs the support of the Kurds of Iraq
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