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Unidentified F-16 hits Kurds Rebel encampments near Iraq border

Tunceli, Turkey

Warplanes from an unidentified country have hammered Turkish Kurdish guerrilla encampments in northern Iraq, killing about 25 rebels. The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), which administers northern Iraq, said it saw the aircraft bombing areas on Kandil Mountain in the region. Four F-16s flying from the direction of Turkey bombed four separate points as PKK guerrillas celebrated Newroz holiday. The...

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Rome, Italy, 03/25/2002 16:07
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