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Turkish intel 'neutralizes' senior PKK member
The National Intelligence Agency (MİT) has "neutralized" senior PKK member Lokman İsmail in northern Iraq, security sources confirmed on Sept. 30.
Turkish authorities use the term "neutralize" to indicate that the individuals in question have either surrendered, been killed or captured.
Local media said İsmail was the leader of the PKK's "self-defense units."
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