"Turkey presses offensive in Iraq, US urges short campaign
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CIZRE, Turkey (AFP) — Fighting intensified Sunday between Turkish troops and Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, amid US calls for Turkey to wrap up its military incursion in the region as swiftly as possible.
Explosions and gunfire were reported in and around Hakurk, a stronghold of the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), some 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the Turkish border."
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