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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9169

7 April 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/turkey/kurdistan
Following violence over recent days, Commission and MEPs condemn terrorism but also call on Turkish authorities to hold dialogue with moderate Kurds

Strasbourg, 06/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - At the request of Francis Wurtz, President of the GUE/NGL group at the European Parliament, the European Commission made a declaration on Thursday afternoon on the escalating violence in Turkey, which began at the funeral of a PKK member at the end of March in Diyarbakir. This violence has spread from the South East of the country to Istanbul and, as pointed out by European Commissioner Kyprianou, had led to several deaths (15 victims in a week, noted...

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