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Turkey Opposition Leader Says Backs Talks With Ocalan: NTV

By Selcuk Gokoluk - Jan 5, 2013

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu says party is giving new chance to ruling AK Party to solve Turkey’s Kurdish problem, NTV website reports. * NOTE: Imprisoned PKK chief Abdullah Ocalan says agreement reached with Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization on withdrawal of PKK militants from Turkey, Vatan reports, citing Kurdish politicians who met Ocalan * NOTE: PKK militants have been fighting for autonomy in the southeast since 1984 in a conflict that has killed about 40,000 people

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