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Turkey Twin Blast Toll Rises To 38: Interior Minister
The death toll from twin bombings near an Ankara football stadium has risen to 38 and left 166 people injured, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Sunday.
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Washington Condemns Turkey Wedding Bombing
The United States on Sunday blasted the "heinous" suicide bombing that killed 51 people in Turkey, and offered its assistance to Ankara in the fight against "the scourge of terrorism."
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Security Fears Haunt Turkey's Biggest Cities After Ankara Blast
Ibrahim Ozcan has worked at the fish market in Ankara's usually bustling Sakarya street for more than 30 years, and even he struggles to remember a time when the heart of the Turkish capital has been this quiet.
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Turkish Warplanes Strike Iraq After Ankara Bombing Blamed On Kurdish Militants
Turkish warplanes struck against Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq on Monday, a day after 37 people were killed in an Ankara car bombing that security officials said involved two fighters - one female - from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
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Ankara Blast: Number Of Deaths Rise To 37 After 3 More Die of wounds
Three more people succumbed to injuries following a suicide car bomb in the heart of the Turkish capital, bringing the overall number of victims to 36, a minister said today.
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Turkish Authorities Ban Facebook, Twitter After Blast
Turkish authorities banned Facebook and Twitter after images of a suicide bombing were spread on both social media platforms, media reported.
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Ankara Car Blast Kills 34, Over 120 Injured
A suicide car bomb went off near bus stops in the heart of Turkey's capital on Sunday, killing at least 34 people and wounding around 125 others, officials said.
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Turkish Court Charges 14 In Connection With Ankara Attack
Turkey's state-run agency says a court has charged 14 people in connection with last week's suicide car bombing in Ankara and ordered them jailed pending trial. Seven others were released without charge.
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Turkey PM Blames Kurdish Militants For Ankara Attack
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday blamed Kurdish militants in Turkey and Syrian Kurdish fighters for the Ankara bombing targeting military vehicles that killed 28, confirming the bomber was a Syrian national.
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4 Held in Turkey Over Ankara Attack, Bomber Identified
A criminal court in Turkey has ordered the detention of four people over a deadly Ankara attack, as the country's Prime Minister said on Monday that one of the two suicide bombers involved had been officially identified.
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Turkish Police Arrest 50 in Ankara Bombing Probe
Turkish police arrested around 50 foreign nationals in Istanbul early today in a sweep targeting terrorists of the Islamic State group suspected of involvement in last weekend's Ankara suicide bombings, reports said.
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Turkish PM Says 12 Detained Over Twitter Messages on Ankara Bombing
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said today that 12 people have been detained in connection with messages they wrote on Twitter regarding the suicide bombings in Ankara that killed 99 people.
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Death Toll From Ankara Attack Rises to 99: Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu
The death toll from the double suicide bombing in Ankara now stands at 99, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Wednesday, lightly raising the previous toll of 97 people.
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Turkish PM Sees Islamic State or PKK Links to Ankara Bombing
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told Reuters today some of the suspects in suicide bombings that killed 97 people in Ankara had spent months in Syria and that they could be linked to Islamic State or to Kurdish militants.
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3 Top Ankara Police Officials Sacked After Bombings
Three top Turkish police officials were sacked Wednesday over the weekend's twin blasts in Ankara, as the under-fire president paid homage to the 97 killed in the country's bloodiest attacks.
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Turkey Twin Blast Toll Rises To 38: Interior Minister
The death toll from twin bombings near an Ankara football stadium has risen to 38 and left 166 people injured, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Sunday.
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Washington Condemns Turkey Wedding Bombing
The United States on Sunday blasted the "heinous" suicide bombing that killed 51 people in Turkey, and offered its assistance to Ankara in the fight against "the scourge of terrorism."
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Security Fears Haunt Turkey's Biggest Cities After Ankara Blast
Ibrahim Ozcan has worked at the fish market in Ankara's usually bustling Sakarya street for more than 30 years, and even he struggles to remember a time when the heart of the Turkish capital has been this quiet.
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Turkish Warplanes Strike Iraq After Ankara Bombing Blamed On Kurdish Militants
Turkish warplanes struck against Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq on Monday, a day after 37 people were killed in an Ankara car bombing that security officials said involved two fighters - one female - from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
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Ankara Blast: Number Of Deaths Rise To 37 After 3 More Die of wounds
Three more people succumbed to injuries following a suicide car bomb in the heart of the Turkish capital, bringing the overall number of victims to 36, a minister said today.
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Turkish Authorities Ban Facebook, Twitter After Blast
Turkish authorities banned Facebook and Twitter after images of a suicide bombing were spread on both social media platforms, media reported.
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Ankara Car Blast Kills 34, Over 120 Injured
A suicide car bomb went off near bus stops in the heart of Turkey's capital on Sunday, killing at least 34 people and wounding around 125 others, officials said.
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Turkish Court Charges 14 In Connection With Ankara Attack
Turkey's state-run agency says a court has charged 14 people in connection with last week's suicide car bombing in Ankara and ordered them jailed pending trial. Seven others were released without charge.
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Turkey PM Blames Kurdish Militants For Ankara Attack
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday blamed Kurdish militants in Turkey and Syrian Kurdish fighters for the Ankara bombing targeting military vehicles that killed 28, confirming the bomber was a Syrian national.
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4 Held in Turkey Over Ankara Attack, Bomber Identified
A criminal court in Turkey has ordered the detention of four people over a deadly Ankara attack, as the country's Prime Minister said on Monday that one of the two suicide bombers involved had been officially identified.
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Turkish Police Arrest 50 in Ankara Bombing Probe
Turkish police arrested around 50 foreign nationals in Istanbul early today in a sweep targeting terrorists of the Islamic State group suspected of involvement in last weekend's Ankara suicide bombings, reports said.
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Turkish PM Says 12 Detained Over Twitter Messages on Ankara Bombing
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said today that 12 people have been detained in connection with messages they wrote on Twitter regarding the suicide bombings in Ankara that killed 99 people.
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Death Toll From Ankara Attack Rises to 99: Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu
The death toll from the double suicide bombing in Ankara now stands at 99, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Wednesday, lightly raising the previous toll of 97 people.
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Turkish PM Sees Islamic State or PKK Links to Ankara Bombing
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told Reuters today some of the suspects in suicide bombings that killed 97 people in Ankara had spent months in Syria and that they could be linked to Islamic State or to Kurdish militants.
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3 Top Ankara Police Officials Sacked After Bombings
Three top Turkish police officials were sacked Wednesday over the weekend's twin blasts in Ankara, as the under-fire president paid homage to the 97 killed in the country's bloodiest attacks.
