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Saturday, May 29, 2010

AFP: Kurdish rebels kill five in Turkey clashes

"Kurdish rebels kill five in Turkey clashes

(AFP) – 3 hours ago

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Kurdish rebels killed Saturday two soldiers and three members of a Kurdish militia helping the army, in surging violence in Turkey's southeast, officials and media reports said.

The clashes came as the jailed Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has decided to abandon dialogue with the Turkish government and leave commanders in charge of the 26-year conflict, according to a Kurdish newspaper."

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