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Turkey claims ‘historic opportunity’ for Kurds

"Turkey claims ‘historic opportunity’ for Kurds

By Delphine Strauss in Ankara

Published: November 13 2009 22:32 | Last updated: November 13 2009 22:32

Reforms to prevent human rights abuses and broaden language rights for Kurdish citizens are a “historical opportunity” to solve one of Turkey’s chronic problems, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister, told a ­mutinous parliament on Friday."

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