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Sweden ‘unequivocally committed’ to fighting terrorism, PM saysSweden will continue to take a firm stance on terrorism and will not be a safe haven for extremists, Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Monday.WorldJun 27, 2022
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Turkey begins new cross-border offensive against Kurdish rebels in northern IraqThe offensive has left at least 19 suspected Kurdish rebels dead and has wounded at least four Turkish soldiers, Turkey's defense minister said Monday.WorldApr 18, 2022
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Toronto foundation stripped of charity status after audit finds alleged links to Kurdish guerrillasThe Anatolia Cultural Foundation, which funds medical and humanitarian aid for Syrian civilians, is the latest charity that CRA auditors have tied to overseas terrorist groups.CanadaMar 4, 2019
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‘I’d sworn never to go to Syria’: Stewart Bell on his journey to meet a captured Canadian ISIS fighterWhen the investigative reporter received a tip that U.S.-backed Kurdish forces captured a notorious Canadian ISIS member, he headed to Syria to confirm it himself.CanadaOct 27, 2018
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At least 2 killed in car bombing outside a courthouse in TurkeyA policeman and a courthouse employee were killed in the attack while two assailants were shot dead.WorldJan 5, 2017
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Kurdistan Workers’ Party claims responsibility for deadly car bomb attack in TurkeyTurkey's state-run news agency says at least one person was killed and 30 others were wounded in a car bomb attack in the city of Diyarbakir.WorldNov 4, 2016
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Kurdish militants blamed for car bomb blast that kills 18 in TurkeyTurkey's state-run Anadolu Agency said the attack occurred at 9:45 a.m. outside a Gendarmerie checkpoint on the Semdinli-Yuksekova highway and was the work of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK.WorldOct 9, 2016
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5 Kurds detained in Turkey for allegedly planning car bombingsTurkey's state-run news agency says police have detained five Kurdish militants suspected of planning to carry out a series of car bombings around the southern city of Adana.WorldOct 4, 2016
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28 elected officials replaced in Turkey with appointeesTurkish police used water cannons and teargas to disperse protesters Sunday after Ankara announced it had replaced 28 elected municipal and district mayors in several predominantly Kurdish towns in Turkey's east and southeast.WorldSep 11, 2016
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Car bomb attack in Turkey kills at least 11 police officers, injures 78 othersKurdish militants on Friday attacked a police checkpoint in southeast Turkey with an explosives-laden truck, killing at least 11 police officers and wounding 78 other people, the state-run news agency said.WorldAug 26, 2016
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