"Turkey: massacre reflects ancient traditions and volatile politics
An attack in the southeast that killed 44 at an engagement party was rooted in a blood feud.
By Yigal Schleifer | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor
from the May 5, 2009 edition
Bilge Village, Turkey - An attack by masked gunmen on an engagement party in a small village in southeast Turkey, which resulted in the deaths of 44 people, is being seen as a reflection of both the troubled region's ancient traditions and volatile modern politics. "
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