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Istanbul suicide attack may be linked to ISIL or PKK

Sunday, 20 March 2016 12:20 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 20 March 2016 12:18 AM ]

Five people, including the bomber, were killed and six others injured in a suicide attack on a major shopping street in Istanbul on Saturday, Turkey. (AFP)

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