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Seven PKK rebels surrender to Turkish forces

ISTANBUL, April 14 (KUNA) -- Seven Kurdistan Worker's Party PKK elements surrendered to security forces in Shirnak province south east of Turkey, Turkish military sources said Wednesday.
Turkish military Chief of Staff said in a statement on its website that seven PKK elements managed to flee PKK camps in northern Iraq and admitted to being treated badly by the rebels.
The statement added the arrested militants were transferred to a police center pending further investigation. (end) ta.mb KUNA 150023 Apr 10NNNN