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Kurdish civilians hit by Turkish snipers:

"It's the reality here now that civilians are being hit. Life has come to a halt," One local lawyer said. "[The government] is trying to intimidate us, to scare us." Ref. Source 9v

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Clashes, militant bombing kill nine in southeast Turkey:

Kurdish militants killed two police officers in a car bomb attack on a checkpoint in southeast Turkey on Sunday, as authorities imposed a curfew in the region's largest city Diyarbakir where clashes broke out, security sources said. Ref. Source 4r

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Turkish jets hit Kurdish "Militant" Camps in Iraq, at least 55 killed: sources:

At least 55 "Militants" Were killed when Turkish warplanes hit Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) camps in northern Iraq overnight, security sources said on Saturday, as Ankara shows no sign of easing up strikes on insurgents ahead of a Nov. 1 election Ref. Source 1m

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34 Kurdish militants, two Turkish soldiers killed

Two Turkish soldiers and 34 Kurdish rebels have been killed in fighting in the southeast,. The soldiers were killed in two separate attacks by the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). The military responded with airstrikes on the PKK's positions, in which "34 terrorists" Were killed, the statement added. Ref. Source 4h

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Turkey says 17 "PKK rebels" Killed in new curfew operation:

Turkish authorities today imposed a curfew in the mainly Kurdish southeastern town of Silvan, saying 17 suspected Kurdish militants had already been killed hours after the military lockdown was enforced. Ref. Source 2a

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14 killed as Turkish air force bombs PKK targets despite ceasefire:

Shelters and gun positions of Kurdistan Workers Party destroyed in Iraq and 14 fighters killed in Turkey, army says. Ref. Source 6i

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U.S. Special operations troops were involved in an attempt to rescue Kurdish hostages overnight in Iraq, U.S. Officials told CNN on condition of anonymity.

Initial reports indicate a U.S. Service member may have been injured or killed in the attempt, the officials said without elaborating.

Details about the attempt, such as whether hostages were rescued and how many hostages there were, weren't immediately available. Ref. CNN

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Turkey strikes Kurd rebel bases, rules out new talks;

Turkish warplanes have bombed Kurdish rebel bases in Turkey and northern Iraq, the army said Tuesday, as the government ruled out an immediate resumption of stalled peace talks. Ref. Source 2h