Monday, April 24, 2006

Turkish cities suffering wave of bombings

"Turkish cities suffering wave of bombings

By SELCAN HACAOGLU
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey -- As Turkey dreams of joining the wealthy European Union, and gears up for the summer tourist influx that feeds its economy, it is suffering a wave of bombings by an old adversary - Kurdish rebels.

This time the violence that used to be confined to outlying areas is hitting Istanbul, the largest city, and tourist resorts."

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