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Turkey's Kobani conundrum

Dorian Jones, IstanbulOctober 24, 2014

NATO allies are at loggerheads over Kurds in Kobani. Turkey has accused Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic State of being linked to the PKK, an armed group that has opposed the Turkish state for decades. Meanwhile, Washington airdropped arms to Syrian Kurds defending the besieged town of Kobani on Turkey’s border - infuriating Turkey. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

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