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Kobani Battle Rages as Turkey Does Little to Help Kurds - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Battle for Kobani: As the World Watches, Turkey Looks Away

By Christoph Reuter

For weeks now, the world has grown worried as Islamic State jihadists have tried to take the Kurdish city of Kobani in Syria. As the US has stepped up airstrikes, Turkey's actions have revealed that it is pursuing its own contradictory political agenda.

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