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Head of Syrian Kurdish PYD denies Ankara attack responsibility

The head of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party on Thursday denied Turkish allegations that the group was involved in a bombing in Ankara that killed 28 people. "We deny any involvement in this attack," Saleh Muslim told AFP, after Turkey's prime minister accused the party'

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Published 18 February 2016, 8:00 · Updated 18:24

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Head of Syrian Kurdish PYD denies Ankara attack responsibility

The head of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party on Thursday denied Turkish allegations that the group was involved in a bombing in Ankara that killed 28 people.

"We deny any involvement in this attack," Saleh Muslim told AFP, after Turkey's prime minister accused the party's armed wing of carrying out the attack in coordination with the Kurdistan Worker's Party, an outlawed Kurdish group in Turkey.

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