Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Istanbul gun attack heightens violence fears ahead of local polls - chicagotribune.com

Istanbul gun attack heightens violence fears ahead of local polls

4:27 a.m. CST, January 28, 2014

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Unidentified assailants opened fire with rifles on the offices of a leading Istanbul mayoral candidate late on Monday, a day after a opposition party official was shot dead, raising concerns about violence ahead of March local elections.

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