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Istanbul site 'hit by grenades' | Istanbul site 'hit by grenades' |
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Several hand grenades have been thrown at a municipal building in Istanbul, according to local reports. | Several hand grenades have been thrown at a municipal building in Istanbul, according to local reports. |
The Dogan news agency says witnesses reported hearing four explosions and at least one person was injured. | The Dogan news agency says witnesses reported hearing four explosions and at least one person was injured. |
It says two men fled the scene on a motorbike. The attack took place in Uskudar on the Asian side of the city. | It says two men fled the scene on a motorbike. The attack took place in Uskudar on the Asian side of the city. |
Last month, double bombings blamed on Kurdish separatists killed 17 people in the city. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) denied any role in the attacks. | Last month, double bombings blamed on Kurdish separatists killed 17 people in the city. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) denied any role in the attacks. |
Police are searching for the two suspects thought to have fled on a motorbike after Thursday's explosions. | |
NTV Television said the wounded person suffered a minor injury to the leg. |