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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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Huge Dust Cloud Engulfs Buildings As Turkey Capital Hit By Freak Sandstorm
A freak sandstorm hit Ankara on Saturday, the Turkish capital's mayor said, as officials said six people were injured after strong winds.
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Shots Fired At US Embassy In Turkish Capital, Two Men Detained
Turkish authorities detained two men suspected of shooting at the U.S. Embassy in the capital Ankara on Monday, in an attack that coincides with increased tensions between the two NATO allies over the trial of a U.S. pastor in Turkey.
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US Embassy In Turkey To Remain Closed Today Over 'Security Threat'
The US embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday over a "security threat", the mission announced on its website.
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Turkish Police Officer, Invoking Aleppo, Guns Down Russian Ambassador In Ankara
A gunman in Turkey wearing a business suit and tie opened fire Monday on Russia's ambassador, killing the diplomat and wounding several others at photo exhibit in the Turkish capital, officials said. The gunman was killed as panicked people scattered for cover in the gallery.
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Russia Calls Killing Of Ankara Envoy A 'Terrorist' Act
The Russian ambassador to Ankara died Monday after being shot in the Turkish capital, the foreign ministry in Moscow said, describing the incident as a "terrorist act".
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Russian Envoy To Turkey Killed, Attacker Shouted 'Don't Forget Aleppo'
The Russian ambassador to Ankara was shot dead in an attack at an art gallery in the Turkish capital on Monday by a gunman shouting "Don't forget Aleppo".
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Israeli Embassy Attacker In Ankara Shot And Wounded By Guard: Official
A suspected assailant was shot and wounded near the Israeli embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara today, an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman and Turkish police said.
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Turkish Soldier Opens Fire Outside Ankara Courthouse, No Casualties: Official
A Turkish soldier opened fire outside the main courthouse in the Turkish capital Ankara today before being detained, a presidency official said, adding that no casualties had been reported.
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Strong Explosion Heard In Turkish Capital Ankara After Military Claims Power
A strong explosion was heard in the Turkish capital on Friday after the army said it had seized power and declared martial law and a curfew, AFP journalists reported.
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Turkey Crushes Military Defiance, Over 3,000 Detained: 10 Updates
Turkish forces closed in on the last remnants of a bloody military coup on Saturday that left over 250 dead and over 1,000 injured. President Tayyip Erdogan, who flew into the capital Ankara early morning, said the defiance was defeated and urged people to stand up for "peace and democracy". Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the attempt was a "bl...
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Three People Killed In Shootout In Turkish Hospital: Report
A hospital technician opened fire in a Turkish teaching hospital in the capital Ankara on today, killing three people and seriously wounding another, the governor's office said.
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Turkey Detains 4 Terrorists 'Planning Ankara May Day Attack'
Turkish police today detained four suspected ISIS terrorists who were allegedly planning an attack on May Day celebrations in the capital Ankara, the state-run Anatolia news agency said.
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4 Dead In Gun Attacks In Ankara, No Militants Involved: Reports
Four people were killed in two separate shootings in the Turkish capital Ankara today, a city on edge since a suicide bombing last weekend, but militants were not involved in either incident, local newspapers and an official said.
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Kurdish Group Claims Responsibility For Second Ankara Attack
A Kurdish terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a suicide car-bomb attack in the Turkish capital which killed 37 people.
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Highlights: Terror Attack In Turkey's Ankara, Hostages Taken, Say Reports
Several people died and got injured in an explosion outside Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) near Turkey capital Ankara today.
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Huge Dust Cloud Engulfs Buildings As Turkey Capital Hit By Freak Sandstorm
A freak sandstorm hit Ankara on Saturday, the Turkish capital's mayor said, as officials said six people were injured after strong winds.
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Shots Fired At US Embassy In Turkish Capital, Two Men Detained
Turkish authorities detained two men suspected of shooting at the U.S. Embassy in the capital Ankara on Monday, in an attack that coincides with increased tensions between the two NATO allies over the trial of a U.S. pastor in Turkey.
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US Embassy In Turkey To Remain Closed Today Over 'Security Threat'
The US embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday over a "security threat", the mission announced on its website.
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Turkish Police Officer, Invoking Aleppo, Guns Down Russian Ambassador In Ankara
A gunman in Turkey wearing a business suit and tie opened fire Monday on Russia's ambassador, killing the diplomat and wounding several others at photo exhibit in the Turkish capital, officials said. The gunman was killed as panicked people scattered for cover in the gallery.
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Russia Calls Killing Of Ankara Envoy A 'Terrorist' Act
The Russian ambassador to Ankara died Monday after being shot in the Turkish capital, the foreign ministry in Moscow said, describing the incident as a "terrorist act".
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Russian Envoy To Turkey Killed, Attacker Shouted 'Don't Forget Aleppo'
The Russian ambassador to Ankara was shot dead in an attack at an art gallery in the Turkish capital on Monday by a gunman shouting "Don't forget Aleppo".
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Israeli Embassy Attacker In Ankara Shot And Wounded By Guard: Official
A suspected assailant was shot and wounded near the Israeli embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara today, an Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman and Turkish police said.
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Turkish Soldier Opens Fire Outside Ankara Courthouse, No Casualties: Official
A Turkish soldier opened fire outside the main courthouse in the Turkish capital Ankara today before being detained, a presidency official said, adding that no casualties had been reported.
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Strong Explosion Heard In Turkish Capital Ankara After Military Claims Power
A strong explosion was heard in the Turkish capital on Friday after the army said it had seized power and declared martial law and a curfew, AFP journalists reported.
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Turkey Crushes Military Defiance, Over 3,000 Detained: 10 Updates
Turkish forces closed in on the last remnants of a bloody military coup on Saturday that left over 250 dead and over 1,000 injured. President Tayyip Erdogan, who flew into the capital Ankara early morning, said the defiance was defeated and urged people to stand up for "peace and democracy". Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said the attempt was a "bl...
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Three People Killed In Shootout In Turkish Hospital: Report
A hospital technician opened fire in a Turkish teaching hospital in the capital Ankara on today, killing three people and seriously wounding another, the governor's office said.
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Turkey Detains 4 Terrorists 'Planning Ankara May Day Attack'
Turkish police today detained four suspected ISIS terrorists who were allegedly planning an attack on May Day celebrations in the capital Ankara, the state-run Anatolia news agency said.
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4 Dead In Gun Attacks In Ankara, No Militants Involved: Reports
Four people were killed in two separate shootings in the Turkish capital Ankara today, a city on edge since a suicide bombing last weekend, but militants were not involved in either incident, local newspapers and an official said.
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Kurdish Group Claims Responsibility For Second Ankara Attack
A Kurdish terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a suicide car-bomb attack in the Turkish capital which killed 37 people.
