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Turkish aviation raid in North of Iraq

Ankara, Turkey - 43 fighters hit and destroy a high number of PKK military targets

Intensive storm by the Turkish aviation against PKK fighters (workers' party not recognized by Ankara government) on their refuges in North of Iraq. Turkey aviation's release has announced it yesterday: 43 fighters destroyed more than 70 positions and refugees, 7 communication's points, 14 caves and 8 stations. The command has divulged parts of clips recorded by Turkish televisions about the assault....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1088939
Rome, Italy, 04/30/2008 12:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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