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Turkey and Kurds

Turkey Jails Teen, Hebun Akkaya, For Attending Protest

GlobalPost | Posted 09.27.2009 | World

Read More: Kurdish Southeast, Turkey, Kurds, Turkey Kurds, Adbullah Ocalan, Turkey Supreme Court, Diyarbakir, Turkey and Kurds, Turkey Terrorism, Kurdish Workers� Party, World News

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: If Turkish prosecutors have their way, Hebun Akkaya, a timid 16-year-old with a hesitant manner, could spend seven years in jail f...

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What Israel Can Learn From Turkey

GroundReport | Posted 02.09.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Turkey, Kurds, Gaza, Turkey Kurds, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Kurdish Rebels, Israeli Airstrikes, Israel Gaza, Israel, Israel Airstrikes, Turkey and Kurds, Israel Gaza Operation, World News
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Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism site covering world news at the local level. By Selene Verri Turkey recently conde...

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Defense Secretary Robert Gates Tells Turkey To "Wrap Up" Iraq Incursion

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Warwire, Turkey Invades Iraq, Turkey and Kurds, Kurdish Insurgents, Turkish Incursion, Politics News

ANKARA, Turkey — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he told Turkish leaders Thursday that they should end an offensive against Kurdish rebels i...

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Gates to Turks: End Iraq Incursion Soon

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Robert Gates, Turkey, Turkish Invasion, Turkey Iraq Invasion, Warwire, Turkey and Kurds, Politics News

ANKARA, Turkey — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday that Turkey should remove its troops from northern Iraq in the next few days, sen...

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Turkey Bombs Kurdish Rebels in Iraq

AP | SELCAN HACAOGLU | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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CUKURCA, Turkey — Turkish warplanes, helicopters and artillery bombed suspected hideouts of Kurdish rebels in remote, mountainous terrain of nor...

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Turkish Troops Head Towards Iraq

AP | VOLKAN SARISAKAL | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home

Read More: Turkish Troops, Turkey and Iraq, Turkey Invasion, Turkey and Kurds, Home News

Dozens of Turkish military vehicles loaded with soldiers and heavy weapons rumbled toward the Iraq border on Monday after an ambush by rebel Kurds tha...

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