Attacks on Kurds in Iraq Continue
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Turkey has shrugged off pleas from Baghdad and its own NATO allies to cut short its anti-guerrilla campaign in northern Iraq, ferrying in more men, food and supplies to augment more than 10,000 troops used in a May 14 offensive. State-run Anatolian news agency said more than 1,300 Kurdish fighters had been killed so far. A Germany-based news agency said the Turkish military had suffered “heavy losses.”
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