"Accused of terrorist links, Kurdish lawmakers to press for minority's rights
ANKARA, Turkey: To some, they are terrorist sympathizers. To others, they are champions of Turkey's ethnic Kurd minority.
On Saturday, 21 lawmakers backed by a political party accused of links to the Kurdish rebel group PKK take the oath of office in Turkey's new Parliament, marking the first time the group is represented in the legislature since its ouster in 1994 over alleged ties to the militants."
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