Police find 20 kg explosives in Turkish capital

January 23 2012 21:40:27

Police find 20 kg explosives in Turkish capital

ANKARA - Anatolia News Agency

Ankara police have found 20 kilograms of TNT explosives in the capital's Elvankent neighborhood today.

Police, acting on a tip, conducted searched at Elvankent residential blocks and found 20 kilograms of explosives hidden in the basement of one of the buildings.

An investigation was continuing regarding the explosives, reports said.

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