Hazel Ward

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The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Monday announced its dissolution and the end of its armed struggle, drawing a line under its deadly four-decade insurgency against the Turkish state. Founded in the late 1970s by Abdullah Ocalan, the PKK took up arms in 1984, beginning a string of bloody attacks on Turkish soil that sparked a conflict that cost more than 40,000 lives. kAm%96 !zz Q92D 564:565 E@ 5:DD@=G6]]] 2?5 6?5 :ED 2C>65 DECF88=6Q[ :E D2:5 :?