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Two people were killed Tuesday in a strike in northern Iraq that was blamed on Turkey, security and health officials said. Turkey frequently carries out ground and air offensives on positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) \– which has waged a decades-long insurgency against the Turkish state — in northern Iraq. “Two civilians were killed and another injured in a Turkish strike” on a remote village in the mountainous region of Akre in Dohuk province, a security official said, requesting anonymity as they were not authorised to speak to the media. A health official in the region confir…

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