dagblog - Comments for " Turkish Jets Pound 50 PKK Sites in Iraq as bodies of slain Kurds arrive" http://dagblog.com/link/turkish-jets-pound-50-pkk-sites-iraq-bodies-slain-kurds-arrive-16032 Comments for " Turkish Jets Pound 50 PKK Sites in Iraq as bodies of slain Kurds arrive" en Tens of Thousands Attend http://dagblog.com/comment/173536#comment-173536 <a id="comment-173536"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/turkish-jets-pound-50-pkk-sites-iraq-bodies-slain-kurds-arrive-16032"> Turkish Jets Pound 50 PKK Sites in Iraq as bodies of slain Kurds arrive</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><blockquote> <div class="author"> <img alt="" height="228" src="http://gdb.voanews.com/0F8C4564-37BC-479B-A3A1-9222DC7BF216_w640_r1_s_cx0_cy3_cw0.jpg" width="406" /></div> <div class="author"> <div class="author"> <a href="http://www.voanews.com/content/tens-of-thousands-attend-funeral-of-slain-kurdish-activists/1585855.html">Tens of Thousands Attend Funeral of Slain Kurdish Activists in Turkey</a></div> </div> <div class="author"> <span>By Dorian Jones, <em>VOA News</em>, </span>Jan 17, 2013</div> <div class="author">  </div> <div> <span class="dateline">ISTANBUL<span> — A funeral ceremony for the three Kurdish activists killed in Paris took place in Diyarbakir, Turkey Thursday. The ceremony turned into a powerful show of force for the Kurdish nationalist movement. </span></span></div> <div>  </div> <div> <span class="dateline"><span>Tens of thousands of people filled the streets of Diyarbakir, the regional capital of Turkey's predominantly Kurdish region,  to pay their last respects to the slain activists. </span></span></div> <div> <span class="dateline"><span> </span></span></div> <div> <span class="dateline"><span>Sabahat Tuncel, a parliamentary deputy for the pro Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party, sent a defiant message. "Those forces who shot these bullets should know that you will never achieve your goal," she said. "You will never achieve making us give up our struggle for peace."</span></span> [....]</div> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 23:47:24 +0000 artappraiser comment 173536 at http://dagblog.com