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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Turkish police fight Kurdish protesters, one dead - chicagotribune.com

Turkish police fight Kurdish protesters, one dead

11:31 a.m. CDT, March 18, 2012

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish police used water cannon, tear gas and baton charges to break up Kurdish demonstrations across the country on Sunday and one local politician died in the protests, a sign of rising tension ahead of the Kurdish New Year next week.

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