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  • Village guards-paramilitaries, usually Kurdish, armed and paid by the government to fight the PKK (Kurdish Workers 'Party, now known as Kongra Gel) - have not been disarmed, and are implicated in attacks on returning IDPs.

    Rastî 2008

  • The PUK, KDP, PJAK, and Kongra-GEL are working together as never before.

    The Kirkuk Referendum 2007

  • Donkia on the other: the Lachen flowed from its northern extremity, and turning westward, entered a broad barren valley, bounded on the north by red stony mountains, called Bhomtso, which I saw from Kongra

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

  • (PKK or Kongra Gel), which he characterized as a "common enemy" of Turkey, Iraq, and the United States.

    unknown title 2009

  • The department said that PJAK was created to appeal to Iranian Kurds and that Kongra-Gel had selected five of its leaders to serve as PJAK leaders, including Hajji Ahmadi, a KGK affiliate who became PJAK's general secretary.

    Assyrian International News Agency 2009

  • (PKK or Kongra Gel), which he characterized as a "common enemy" of Turkey, Iraq, and the United States.

    unknown title 2009

  • (PKK or Kongra Gel), which he characterized as a "common enemy" of Turkey, Iraq, and the United States.

    unknown title 2009

  • Turkey has been faced with the problem of terrorism ofPKK / Kongra-Gel (formerly PKK) for nearly twenty five years.

    AGORAVOX - The Citizen Media HAKAN KIZILAY 2008

  • The last terrorist attack of PKK / Kongra-Gel on a gendarme station located in Hakkari, 17 Turkish soldiers killed, gathered a great reaction in Turkey.

    AGORAVOX - The Citizen Media HAKAN KIZILAY 2008

  • The Kurdistan People’s Congress, the People’s Congress of Kurdistan and the Kongra-Gel have now been gazetted under Part 4 of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 on the basis that they are aliases of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which is involved in terrorism.

    Further Steps to Prevent the Financing of Terrorism - Media Release from the Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs 2004

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