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Turkish police detain six after Russian ambassador shot dead

EghtesadOnline: Turkish police detained six people over the killing of the Russian ambassador, state media said on Tuesday, widening a probe to relatives of the off-duty policeman who shouted "Don't forget Aleppo!" as he gunned the envoy down.
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Publish Date:21/December/2016 | 06:17

Russia lays to rest murdered Turkey envoy with full honors

EghtesadOnline: Russia staged a somber memorial ceremony on Thursday for Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey gunned down in Ankara on Monday by a man shouting "Allahu Akbar" and "Don't forget Aleppo".
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Publish Date:22/December/2016 | 09:52

The Chaos Candidate: Attacks Aid Erdogan Case for Strongman Rule

EghtesadOnline: A bus carrying soldiers blown up in a central Turkish city on Saturday. Two days later, Russia’s ambassador shot dead in Ankara near the parliament building bombed by warplanes during July’s botched coup.
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Publish Date:21/December/2016 | 06:27

Russian Ambassador Shot Dead in Turkey as Syria War Roils Region

EghtesadOnline: Russia’s ambassador was shot dead in the Turkish capital on Monday in an assassination apparently linked to Syria’s civil war, heightening tensions over a conflict that’s drawn in almost all the region’s main powers.
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Publish Date:19/December/2016 | 20:21