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Wednesday, June 29, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Obama pledges end to ‘organizations of hate’ after Istanbul attack
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Barack Obama is pledging to dismantle “organizations of hate” after the deadly bombing at Istanbul’s airport.
He says the gun and bomb attacks that killed 41 people at Ataturk airport on Tuesday shows how little these “vicious organizations” have to offer.
Turkish officials have blamed the attack on the Islamic State group.
Obama also offers his condolences to the Turkish people.
He speaks after a one-on-one meeting in Canada with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto.
Obama also spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the flight to Canada.
— AP
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