Iraq: Programme summary of Rudaw satellite TV news 1700 gmt 24 May 15

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    BBC Selected Transcripts: Middle East, May 24, 2015 IRAQ, 1pp
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    • Abstract:
      1.0108 Roundup of reports on armed clashes between guerrilla fighters of Turkey's rebel Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and peshmerga fighters of Iranian Kurdish rebe Kurdistan Democratic Party (PDKI or KDPI) in the Kelashin area of Iraqi Kurdistan Region bordering Iran. One PDKI peshmerga fighter was killed by PKK guerrilla fighters and another was wounded; the two parties exchange accusations; Iraqi Kurdish parties call for restraint; Kurdistan Region parliament "condemns" the clashes, warns both sides not to use weapons to resolve political issues and invites them to come to parliament to find solution to the disputes via dialogue; PDKI accuses...