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About 13 PKK militants killed in Turkey

13 October 2012 [12:07] - TODAY.AZ
Some 13 PKK militants were killed during the special operation conducted by the Turkish military in the Hakkari province, online newspaper Sabah reported.

The clashes between the militants and the army continuous.

The conflict between Turkey and the PKK which demands the creation of an independent Kurdish state has been on-going for more than 25 years. The PKK group is recognized as a terrorist organization by the UN and the European Union.


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