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Turkish strikes against PKK are 'mainly' in Turkey: army


Friday, 21 October, 2011 , 07:37

ISTANBUL, Oct 21, 2011 (AFP) — Turkish air and ground strikes against Kurdish rebels are "mainly" in Turkey, the army said in a statement posted on its website Friday.

"While the majority of the land and air operations are in (Turkey), mainly in the Cukurca region, ground and air strikes are ongoing in a few points in northern Iraq," it said.