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Explosion in Turkey kills 2, injures 31 (UPDATE 2)

Türkiye Materials 2 August 2015 16:45 (UTC +04:00)
Two people were killed, 31 injured as a result of an explosion near police station in Turkish province Agri.
Explosion in Turkey kills 2, injures 31 (UPDATE 2)

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Baku, Azerbaijan, Aug. 2

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Two people were killed, 31 injured as a result of an explosion near police station in Turkish province Agri, Anadolu reported.

I was reported previously about 2 dead and 24 injured.

An explosion occured at 03:00 local time. According to the agency exploded tractor was filled with explosives weighing up to 2 tons.

Wounded persons were taken to a nearest hospital. After the first intervention of doctors, badly wounded ones were immediately transported by military helicopter to Erzurum.

As sthe General Staff of Turkey stated, after the explosion of a tractor filled with explosives, a group of terrorists opened fire with long-barreled weapons.

The General Staff has expressed condolences to the families and relatives of two dead soldiers and wished the injured people speedy recovery.

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