"Fatal explosion at Turkish barracks caused by gas
29 Jul 2006 11:09:27 GMT
Source: Reuters
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, July 29 (Reuters) - An explosion at a military barracks in southeast Turkey on Saturday which killed four soldiers was caused by gas, the provincial governor told reporters.
Separately, Turkish media reported a bomb exploded in the western port city of Izmir on Friday night, injuring four people.
The explosion in the barracks in the southeastern province of Van -- an area where Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants often carry out attacks -- also injured 11 soldiers."
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