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Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to start disarmament

By Ako Rasheed SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq (Reuters) -Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth of a cave in northern Iraq on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant step toward ending a decades-long insurgency against Turkey.

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PKK Group Kicks Off Disarmament Process in Northern Iraq

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Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

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Key dates in PKK Kurdish militant group's decades-long armed struggle against Turkey

Fighters with the militant Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, began laying down their weapons on Friday in a symbolic ceremony marking a first step toward a promised disarmament.

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Kurdish militants begin disarming for peace process

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PKK Militants Want To Enter Turkish Politics: Top Commander

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Turkish president expresses support for PKK disarmament

The Kurdish guerrilla group held a symbolic ceremony in which a portion of their weapons was set on fire, marking the start of their disarmament process. This

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A New Dawn: Turkiye's Peace Process with PKK

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a hopeful shift as the PKK begins disarmament, signaling an end to decades of unrest. The decision follows urging by imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan.

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PKK disarmament opens ‘new page in history’ for Turkiye, Erdogan says

After announcing they would disarm, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) destroyed their weapons in northern Iraq.

Kurdish PKK burns guns in cauldron in big step towards ending Turkey conflict

The ceremony took place under tight security at a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan - the disarmament process is expected to last all summer.

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Erdoğan hails PKK disarmament as 'new page' but next steps unclear

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday hailed the symbolic disarmament of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters as a "new page" for Turkey, but fell short of any concrete reforms or amnesty measures.