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Entries by Kimberly Abbott from 10/2011

Turkey: Ending the PKK Insurgency (AUDIO)

| Posted 10.06.2011 | World
Read More: Erdogan, Turkey, Pkk, International Crisis Group, World News

Clashes between the Turkish government and the Kurdish insurgent group PKK have killed more than 150 people since Turkey's mid-June elections, and this new cycle of tension and violence shows signs of spiraling out of control.

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Bosnia: What Does Republika Srpska Want? (AUDIO)

| Posted 10.28.2011 | World
Read More: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Bosnia, Republika Srpska, International Crisis Group, World News

Post-war economic growth and reconstruction in Republika Srpska and the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina mask a reality of lingering wartime trauma, which runs deep in the social psyches of both populations.

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Guatemala: Drug Trafficking and Violence (AUDIO)

| Posted 10.31.2011 | World
Read More: Drug Trafficking, Mexico, Drugs, Guatemala, War on Drugs, Guatemala Violence, Colombia, World News

Positioned at the midpoint between narcotics producers in South America and U.S. consumers, Guatemala has become a major hub for overland drug trafficking.

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