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Tuesday, January 12, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Istanbul bombing work of Islamic State, Turkey says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Istanbul suicide bombing that left 10 people dead, mostly Germans, was carried out by a jihadist from the Islamic State extremist group, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says.
“We have determined that the perpetrator of the attack is a foreigner who is a member of Daesh,” Davutoglu says in Ankara, using an Arabic acronym for IS.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had earlier confirmed the bomber was of Syrian origin.
— AFP
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