Kurds
The Kurds are known in the West as the victims of both Saddam Hussein's oppression and the ethnic cleansing practices of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF), which warred against the Partyia K...
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An Iranian photographer who was anonymously awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1980 for capturing a chilling image of men before a firing squad was honored Monday at a ceremony for this year's winners.The...
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Sulaimaniya, Iraq (dpa) - Leaders Kurdish parties said Friday they
opposed the formation of a four-way alliance of Kurdish and Shiite
parties which excluded the Sunnis.
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PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani
urged Turkey on Wednesday not to launch an attack against
Kurdish rebels in Iraq and said the government in Baghdad was
ready to work with ...
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Istanbul (dpa) - Turkish security forces continued Tuesday their
fight against militant Kurdish rebels, with another set of strikes
into northern Iraq and lethal clashes in ...
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Turkish authorities said Tuesday they would not tolerate illegal demonstrations by Kurdish activists during an upcoming spring festival, while reinforcing security around the country against possib...
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ANKARA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Turkish lawmakers called on
Wednesday for a military operation in northern Iraq to crush
Kurdish rebels hiding there as Iraqi leaders stepped up a
diplomatic offensive t...
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ANKARA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament resoundingly
approved a motion on Wednesday allowing troops to cross into
northern Iraq to hunt down Kurdish rebels hiding there, brushing
aside appe...
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ANKARA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament resoundingly
approved a motion on Wednesday allowing troops to cross into
northern Iraq to crush Kurdish rebels hiding there, brushing
aside appeals ...
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