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"Turkish offensive upsets Kurdish political balance

By Steve Negus

Published: March 11 2008 02:00 | Last updated: March 11 2008 02:00

In the Iraqi Kurdish town of Amedi, a group of Turkish soldiers rests by their armoured vehicles as a Kurdish maintenance team attaches a winch to their generator.

One of them exchanges greetings with an elderly Kurdish civilian, inquiring after his health."

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