"US joins Turkey's war against rebel Kurds
Ewen MacAskill in Washington
Monday July 30, 2007
Guardian Unlimited
The Pentagon confirmed today that it is working closely with the Turkish government to crush Kurdish guerrillas operating from bases in northern Iraq.
But it refused to comment on a report that the US is planning a covert operation to send special forces into action to try to neutralise the leadership of the Kurdistan Workers party (PKK), which has been mounting attacks inside Turkey."
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