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Blast in Istanbul tourist district kills at least 10 people
Authorities say that an explosion in the Sultanahmet district in Istanbul has killed at least 10 people and wounded 15.
Turkey: Thousands clash with police as teenager is buried
Riot police battled with demonstrators in several Turkish cities as mourners buried a teenager wounded in protests last summer.
Turkish unions join fierce protests in which two have died
Hundreds of police and protesters have been injured when a demonstration to halt construction in a park in an Istanbul square grew into mass protests.
Security, black ribbons for Boston at London Marathon
Big crowds lined the route of London’s mass road race to cheer on 36 000 runners, may of whom wore black ribbons to honour the dead and wounded.
Antarctic exploratory drilling halted
An ambitious British plan to search for minute forms of life in an ancient lake beneath Antarctica’s ice has been suspended due to technical problems.
Turkey to pass constitutional changes in March
Turkey’s government plans to pass constitutional amendments that have pitted it against the judiciary in a week to 10 days.