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Kurdish rebel leader in Turkey calls for disarmament congress

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Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan calls on followers to lay down their arms, a crucial step in Turkey's drive to end a 30-year insurgency. Mana Rabiee reports.

Added on the 01/03/2015 00:08:00 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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