New deal on Kurd rebel leader

Wednesday 16 December 1998 00:02 GMT
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New deal on Kurd rebel leader

TURKEY AND Italy are discussing sending Abdullah Ocalan, the Kurdish separatist leader, to Albania for trial on terrorism charges to resolve their dispute over his extradition. Mr Ocalan, who was detained in Rome, is wanted in Turkey but Italy refuses to return him.

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