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Kurdish activists clash with police in Istanbul - CNN.com

Kurdish activists clash with police in Istanbul
By Yesim Comert and Ivan Watson, CNN
September 1, 2011 11:57 a.m. EDT

Istanbul (CNN) -- Mounting tensions between the government and members of Turkey's Kurdish ethnic minority erupted on the streets of the country's largest city Thursday, after Kurdish activists clashed with riot police at a protest organized by the main Kurdish nationalist political party.

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