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Europe - Turkish military backs Kurd move

"Turkish military backs Kurd move

By Delphine Strauss in Ankara

Published: August 25 2009 23:54 | Last updated: August 25 2009 23:54

Turkey’s powerful military intervened on Tuesday in a heated political row over government efforts to extend the rights of Kurdish citizens, supporting the initiative but opposing any contacts with militants."

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