Istanbul, May 11, SPA -- Turkish soldiers exchanged firewith autonomy-seeking rebels in southeastern Turkey in aclash that killed three rebels, officials said Wednesday. The clash occurred Tuesday in rural Tunceli province, some800 kilometers (500 miles) east of the capital of Ankara,local officials said. Authorities said they were searching Wednesday for twoothers involved in the clash. Rebels of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, havebattled government forces in a conflict that has killedmore than 37,000 people since 1984, The Associated Press reported.--SPA1430 Local Time 1130 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/261532
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