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| Turkey: Car bomb targets Gaziantep police station | |
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| At least one person has died and 13 were injured in a car bomb blast near the main police station in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, officials say. | |
| The blast hit the southern city, 10km (six miles) from the Syrian border, at about 09:30 local time (06:30 GMT). | The blast hit the southern city, 10km (six miles) from the Syrian border, at about 09:30 local time (06:30 GMT). |
| CNN Turk said the blast was heard several kilometres away. | |
| Turkey has been hit by a series of deadly blasts over the past year, linked either to Kurdish militants or so-called Islamic State (IS). | |
| Ankara, Istanbul and Bursa are among cities that have been targeted by suicide bombings. | |
| Nine of the injured were police officers, Gaziantep's regional governor was quoted as saying. | |
| Some reports said gunfire was heard after the blast. There was no immediate word on who is behind the latest blast. | |
| Gaziantep is known to have several IS cells. | |
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