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Turkish military kills 14 PKK militants in southeast
Tue Jan 5, 2016 5:4PM

Turkish security forces have killed at least 14 members of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group in the country’s Kurdish-majority southeast.

The army announced the death toll on Tuesday as its operation against the Kurdish militants has entered its third week.

The PKK militants were killed in the district of Sur in the province of Diyarbakir, as well as in the towns of Cizre and Silopi on Monday. Heavy curfews have been imposed on these areas since last month.

According to the Turkish military, nearly 300 militants have been killed since December 14, 2015, when the anti-terrorism operations by Turkish armed forces intensified.
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