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Fourteen PKK militants killed in Turkey

02 October 2012 [16:38] - TODAY.AZ
Fourteen militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were killed in a special operation held by Turkish soldiers in the Hakkari Province, online newspaper Sabah reported on Tuesday.

According to the newspaper, at present skirmish between the Army and PKK militants continue.

The conflict between Turkey and the PKK has lasted for over 25 years. The PKK is recognised as a terrorist organisation by both the UN and the EU.


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