ISTANBUL — Kurdish rebels hijacked a ferry with 24 people aboard Friday in the sea of Marmara, where their leader Abdullah Ocalan is imprisoned on an island, Turkish Transport Minister Binali Yildirim said. Four or five hijackers claiming to be Kurdish rebels seized the ferry off northwestern Turkey late Friday,…
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