Monday, December 20, 2010

Turkish authorities intensify search for ammunition in coup plot probe

"Turkish authorities intensify search for ammunition in coup plot probe

Authorities began moving large earth-moving machines Sunday into Istanbul’s Poyrazköy village as part of a continued search for ammunition whose existence was detailed in recently confiscated documents that were part of an alleged coup plan.

The excavation of the Poyrazköy cache began Friday on land belonging to the İSTEK Foundation, where similar hauls of weaponry were unearthed in previous searches."

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