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Turkey defiant as Kurdish militants claim Istanbul carnage

by Fulya OZERKAN Agence France-Presse INSTANBUL, Turkey — A defiant President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday vowed to fight terror “to the end” as a Kurdish militant group claimed twin attacks that ripped through Istanbul, killing 38 people, mostly police. The bloodshed, which took place late on Saturday, saw a car bomb exploding outside the home stadium of football giants Besiktas and less than a minute later, a suicide attacker blew himself up by a […]