Posted on 06/09/2010 3:30:29 AM PDT by Cindy
SNIPPET: "It said the bomb exploded in the Kucukcekmece district on the outer edge of the western side of the city, as the bus was passing.
The injured included at least two police officers as well as a number of civilians, Anatolia said.
No immediate claim of responsibility was reported."
SNIPPET: "Tuesday's bombing came as Turkey was hosting an Asian security meeting attended by leaders including Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin."
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
ping
In a separate incident...
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=turkish-police-hold-17-for-al-qaeda-links-2010-06-09
“Turkish police hold 17 for al-Qaeda links”
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
ANKARA – Agence France-Presse
SNIPPET: “Turkish police conducting raids in four different provinces detained 17 people for suspected links to the al-Qaeda terrorist network, Anatolia news agency reported Wednesday.
The operation began Tuesday in the Central Anatolian province of Konya and was continued in three other provinces, the agency said.”
Wasn’t this all supposed to end when Obama took office?
Oooooooooh. Those pesky, fun-loving mooslim extremists are back having fun blowing innocent people to bloody pieces. Aren’t they a laugh riot? moolsims...friendly, fun-loving and always ready to have a bang of a time.
They’re not on a peace flotilla this week so they might was well do some bombing at home.
Things are getting better by the day./SARC.
Thanks for the ping.
...came as Turkey was hosting an Asian security meeting attended by leaders including Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.Next time, finish the job, although I'd regard Karzai as collateral damage. Acceptable collateral damage.
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