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Police tear gas Kurds amid Turkey PM's tour

Turkish police used tear gas and water cannon on Sunday to disperse thousands of Kurdish protesters demonstrating against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to Turkish media reports.

Female fighters: We won't stand for male dominance

The women line the mountainside, locked hand in hand in their green battle fatigues, and begin dancing. It's a victory dance, they say, that is routine after raids across the border on Turkish troops.

Time.com: Turkey Tries to Ban Pro-Kurd Party

Turkish authorities on Friday took steps to ban the country's leading pro-Kurdish political party and expel several of its lawmakers from parliament on charges of separatism

Turkey ex-PM Ecevit critically ill

Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit is in a critical condition in hospital after undergoing surgery for a brain hemorrhage, hospital and political sources say.

Who is Abdullah Ocalan?

Please note: This story was originally written for CNN.com in 1999 as part of the coverage of the trial of Abdullah Ocalan.

Spanish consulate 'robbers' on run

Three armed intruders, thought to be robbers, who took at least three hostages at the Spanish consulate in the Swiss capital Bern are on the run after special forces stormed the building, police said.

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