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Kurdish Rebels Reportedly take Iranian Town
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TEl-IRAN— ICurclish rebels yesterday overran the
town of Paveh in western Iran after two days of
Lighting in which 13 persons were kiUed, Iranian
news reports said.
The government did not confirm the fall of the
town, in the }Curdistan region about 300 miles north-
west of Tehran, but said government reinforcements
had been unable to get through.
The latest uprising of the rebellious ICurcis, who.
seek autonomy for their region, was seen as a set-
back for the Islamic government of Ayatollah flu-
hollah Khomeini.
Khomeini, meanwhile, broadcast a personal mes-
sage declaring today a national day of solidarity
with the Palestinian people and calling Israel and
the United States enemies of islam”






