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Turkey Denies Shelling Northern Iraq

Iraqi Kurdish officials on Friday accused Turkey of repeated shelling over the border into Iraq, a charge Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul denied.

The charges came as the United States works to defuse tension and deep mistrust between Turkey and the Kurdish groups that run northern Iraq.

...Rostaki called the shelling "a provocation aimed at creating instability" but he said he did not think the Turkish forces planned to move into northern Iraq....

--Reuters