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The PKK's withdrawal: An historic step | The Economist

The PKK's withdrawal
An historic step
Apr 30th 2013, 16:54 by A.Z. | ISTANBUL

REBELS of the separatist Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) will begin withdrawing from Turkey to Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq on May 8th. The announcement made last week by Murat Karayilan, a top PKK commander in the field, heralded a strategic shift in the Kurds’ long-running struggle for greater rights.

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