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| Turkish planes bomb PKK in Iraq |
| 2009-06-08 |
| Turkish military planes attacked Kurdish militants in northern Iraq late on Saturday, Turkish military sources said on Sunday. Between four and six aircrafts carried out the operation after Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters were spotted on Iraqi soil near the Turkish border, they said. The sources told Reuters that Turkish ground forces began shelling PKK bases in northern Iraq on Saturday and the firing was continuing. |
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