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Ocalan posturing on PKK reconciliation

Ankara : Turkey | about 1 month ago  
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The imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party is making a political move to sideline his rivals with so-called peace groups, a former rebel leader said. Abdullah Ocalan , the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, called on his members to form peace groups who would...
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