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Pro-government protesters pelt daily Hürriyet building with stones

Daily Hürriyet's Istanbul headquarters was attacked by around 150 pro-government protesters early Sept. 7, hours after a deadly terrorist attack in Turkey's southeast.

The group attacked security personnel at the outer gate of Hürriyet's office in the Ba?c?lar district and forced their way to the door, which they pelted with stones. 

One soldier, one policeman killed by PKK militants in two attacks in Turkey's east

One soldier was killed in an ambush staged by outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants in Turkey?s southeastern province of Hakkari on Sept. 1, a day after a police officer was killed in a PKK attack in the eastern province of Batman. 

Female soldier tells mourning mother 'rich people don't become soldiers, don't die'

A non-commissioned female officer, accompanying the mother of a killed soldier during his funeral, took the attention of the media when she said that rich people would not become soldiers nor be martyred, while trying to soothe the mother?s pain.

PKK attack kills one soldier, injures four in Turkey's southeast

One soldier has been killed and four others have been injured after the outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants opened fire at military personnel in Turkey?s southeastern province of Diyarbak?r, while the number of civilians killed in the latest clashes in the nearby province of ??rnak has risen to four.

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