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Two Kurdish rebels killed in southeastern Turkey |
2003-06-16 |
ISTANBUL, SPA Two Kurdish rebels were killed in a clash with Turkish soldiers in southeastern Turkey. The clash occurred Sunday in the province of Bingol, some 900 kilometers southeast of the capital Ankara,the Anatolia news agency reported. Seven people suspected of aiding the rebels were also detained. Bingol Governor Huseyin Avni Cos told Anatolia that the operation was one of a series launched after a local official was allegedly kidnapped and killed by rebels in the province last week. |
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