ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says at least eight police officers have been killed in a car-bomb attack targeting a checkpoint in southeast Turkey. Anadolu Agency says 45 people were wounded Friday in the attack that was carried out with a truck laden with explosives near the town of Cizre, in Sirnak province. The explosion hit a checkpoint some 50 meters (yards) from a police station. The Health Ministry says it has sent 12 ambulances and two helicopters to the site.
Car Bomb Attack In Turkey Kills 8 Police; 45 Wounded
National/International Headline List General Wire, San Antonio Express-News: World
Thu, 08/25/2016 - 11:49pm
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