Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Turkish Helicopters Rocket Rebels

"Turkish Helicopters Rocket Rebels
By DAVID RISING – 1 hour ago ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Cobra attack helicopters blasted suspected Kurdish rebel targets Tuesday near the southeastern border with Iraq in a second day of fighting in the Mount Cudi area, which has reportedly claimed the lives of three Turkish soldiers and six guerrillas. As the military pressure continued, the government called a Cabinet meeting for Wednesday to discuss a National Security Council recommendation on possible economic measures against groups supporting the Kurdish rebels, private CNN-Turk and NTV television reported."

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