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ButterflyBlood

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7. I'm not going to say I'm happy but I won't be mourning

Reply to Comrade Grumpy (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 06:00 PM

Jan 2013

PKK is a nasty group. In addition to Turkish civilians they kill Kurds who won't cooperate with them/pay extortion money, etc.

I doubt this was the Turks though. Probably part of an internal PKK conflict.

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Three Kurdish women found shot dead in Paris - police [View all] dipsydoodle Jan 2013 OP

PKK is on the U.S. terrorist watch list and known to attack civilians in Turkey Tempest Jan 2013 #1

You hope the Turks assassinated these three women? Really? Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #3

I'm not a terrorist sympathizer, so yes. n/t Tempest Jan 2013 #5

Wow, what a murderous and simplistic world view! Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #6

I'm not going to say I'm happy but I won't be mourning ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #7

The PKK is a national liberation movement with an armed wing. Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #8

I'd drawthe line at targeting civilians, which the PKK clearly has done ButterflyBlood Jan 2013 #9

Disgusting post. JackRiddler Jan 2013 #10

Ban guns in Paris and there will be no shootings The Straight Story Jan 2013 #2

You Are Diving Head-First into An Empty Pool, Sir The Magistrate Jan 2013 #4

Evidence suggests Paris murders an internal PKK feud - Turkish PM dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #11

Well He Would, Sir Would He Not? The Magistrate Jan 2013 #12