Friday, July 01, 2005

Turkish police shoot and kill suspected leftist suicide bomber outside Justice Ministry

"Turkish police shoot and kill suspected leftist suicide bomber outside Justice Ministry

By Burhan Ozbilici
ASSOCIATED PRESS

7:40 a.m. July 1, 2005

ANKARA, Turkey – A suicide bomber who tried to enter the Justice Ministry on Friday was shot to death by police as he fled when metal detectors went off. Even as he lay dying he tried to set off his explosives, TV footage showed."

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