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Urgent: Turkish PM blames IS for attacks at Istanbul airport that kill 36

Xinhua, June 29, 2016 Adjust font size:

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim on Wednesday blamed the Islamic State for the bombing attacks that killed 36 people at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport on Tuesday night.

Addressing the press at the airport, the premier said the attacks were carried out by three suicide bombers and all of them blew themselves up. Endi