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| Turkey: deadly blast outside US embassy in Ankara | |
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| A blast outside the US embassy in the Turkish capital, Ankara, has killed at least one person, with reports that it was a suicide bomber. | |
| Dozens of ambulances and fire engines rushed to the scene after the explosion, in an area which is home to diplomatic missions. | |
| According to Turkish broadcaster NTV, the explosion caused no damage inside the embassy itself. | |
| There were no reports of any group saying it had carried out the attack. | |
| The AP news agency quoted police as saying two people had been killed in a suicide attack and NTV said two security guards at the entrance had died. | |
| A number of illegal groups ranging from Kurdish separatists to leftist and Islamist militants have launched attacks in recent years in Turkey, which is a member of Nato. | |
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