"Kurds protest party closure in Istanbul
(AP) – 1 hour ago
ISTANBUL — Some 200 Kurdish protesters hurled stones and firebombs at shops, homes and cars in one of Istanbul's busiest districts on Sunday, denouncing a court decision to close down a pro-Kurdish party on charges of ties to rebels.
More than 80 people were detained over the weekend at demonstrations protesting the Friday decision by Turkey's highest court to disband the Democratic Society Party because of links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK"
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