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Friday, March 06, 2009

Turkey claims 375 PKK 'casualties' - UPI.com

"Turkey claims 375 PKK 'casualties'
Published: March 6, 2009 at 11:27 AM

ANKARA, Turkey, March 6 (UPI) -- Nearly 400 members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, were killed or injured by Turkish operations, Turkish military officials said Friday.

Military spokesman Gen. Metin Gurak said Turkish airstrikes and artillery fire against PKK targets in northern Iraq have caused 'close to 375 casualties' since October."

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