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The Grand Turk
Turkish raids net 14 ISIS suspects
2015-10-12
[Rudaw] Turkish SWAT teams jugged
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
14 alleged members of the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group (ISIS), including a woman, during raids Sunday in Konya and Roha, the DHA news agency reported.

It said that important documents also were seized during the operations.
The raids follow twin bombings in Ankara that targeted a protest rally against the ongoing conflict between government forces and the rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

Two kabooms at the peace march in central Ankara on Saturday killed at least 86 people.

For weeks now, Turkish forces have bombed PKK bases in the Kurdistan Region and carried out attacks and raids in The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
's own Kurdish southeast.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
... Turkey's version of Mohammed Morsi but they voted him back in so they deserve him...
denounced Saturday's bombing as "this loathsome attack that targeted our unity and our togetherness."

Selahattin Demirtas, co-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party, blamed the state for the attack, calling it "a huge massacre." The opposition party has called off all its election rallies.
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