Thursday, May 26, 2011

Seven injured in Istanbul explosion

"Seven injured in Istanbul explosion
Casualties reported following bomb blast at bus stop near police training school in Turkish city's Etiler district.

Seven people have been injured after a bomb placed on an electric bicycle exploded at a bus stop in Istanbul, police and local officials say.

The explosion occurred close to a police training school and a shopping mall in the Etiler district on Thursday, police said. Several ambulances were dispatched to the scene."

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