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FEATURE-Tensions, fear pervade Iraqi-Turkish border
reutuers ^ | 26 Jun 2007 | By Shamal Aqrawi

Posted on 06/27/2007 3:43:57 AM PDT by Flavius

DASHT TAKH, Iraq, June 26 (Reuters) - Farouq Youhana fled car bombs and snipers in Baghdad to start a new life in a village in northern Iraq's autonomous region of Kurdistan.

Little did he know that within days he would hear Turkish shells being fired at separatist Kurdish rebels based just inside the Iraqi border.

(Excerpt) Read more at alertnet.org ...


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