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Turkey prepares to step up campaign against Kurdish rebels

August 24, 2011

Turkish forces are amassing on the Iraqi border for an expected incursion into northern Iraq targeting suspected Kurdish rebel bases.

Türkische Armee dringt bei Einsatz gegen PKK in den Irak ein
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