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Turkish jets bomb 28 Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq


Friday, 19 August, 2011 , 06:58

ANKARA, Aug 19, 2011 (AFP) — Turkish jets bombed 28 targets in northern Iraq used as bases by the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), the military said Friday.

The air force launched an "effective" operation against 28 targets on the Qandil, Hakurk, Avasin-Basyan and Zap regions of northern Iraq on Thursday, the military said in a statement on its website.