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The Associated Press: Turkish bombings probed, official links Kurds

"Turkish bombings probed, official links Kurds

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA – 2 days ago

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Bomb blasts that killed 17 people and injured 150 others in a crowded neighborhood square appeared to be linked to a Kurdish rebel group, Istanbul's governor said Monday, though the rebels immediately denied involvement.

Gov. Muammer Guler said police were still investigating the Sunday night explosions, the deadliest attack against civilians in Turkey in five years."

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