Nine suspected PKK members detained in France

French police have detained nine suspected PKK members for racketeering to collect money from Kurds living in France, security officials said

French police have detained nine suspected PKK members for racketeering to collect money from Kurds living in France, security officials said. 

French counter-terror teams have also seized large amounts of cash in the houses of the detained PKK members in the large-scale operation conducted in the cities of Le Luc and Vidauban. 

French security authorities have detained 40 PKK members since last June.

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Source:  www.worldbulletin.net, 20 October 2009