Thursday, July 29, 2010

Police block Kurdish lawmakers from Turkish town - CNN.com

"Police block Kurdish lawmakers from Turkish town
By Ivan Watson and Yesim Comert, CNN
July 29, 2010 3:57 p.m. EDT

Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) -- Armed police carrying riot shields blocked a convoy of Kurdish lawmakers from entering a district in southern Turkey. Local government officials say the decision was made to prevent clashes from erupting between Turkish and Kurdish nationalists."

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