The war in Kurdistan continues
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Sun Aug 17 22:02:20 BST 1997
From: Press Agency Ozgurluk <ozgurluk at xs4all.nl>
(17/8) 2 Soldiers, Policeman Killed in TR
Megaköy, Turkey (Reuters) - Kurdish terrorists have killed two
soldiers in the southeast of Turkey, state-run Anatolian news agency
said Sunday.
It said two privates were killed when terrorists of the Kurdistan
Workers Party (PKK) opened fire on a patrol in the Baskale area of Van
Province. It did not say when the a ttack took place.
In a separate incident a policeman was killed by unknown assailants
after they stopped a minibus in the northern province of Ordu in the
early hours of Sunday, the agency said. Media reports say armed
rebels of the PKK have moved into the area in recent months.
More than 26,000 people have been killed in the 13-year conflict
between the Turkish security forces and the PKK who are fighting for
independence in the mainly Kurdish southeast.
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