"Outside View: Turks, Kurds won't fight
By GEORGY MIRSKY
UPI Outside View Commentator
MOSCOW, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Turkey has invaded northern Iraq, the domain of the Kurdistan Workers Party, several times. Five years ago I was in the area where fighting is now taking place. At that time small Turkish groups used to cross the border to deliver strikes on Kurdish positions. "
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