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At least 20 killed in Turkish capital bomb attack: Reports

The attack apparently targeted a peace rally to denounce the increased violence between Kurdish rebels and Turkish security forces

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Turkey's Dogan News agency is reporting that at least 20 people were killed today in bomb explosions in the center of the Turkish capital Ankara.

The attack apparently targeted a peace rally to denounce the increased violence between Kurdish rebels and Turkish security forces.

Television footage from the news agency showed several people lying injured on the streets.

No other details were immediately available.

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First Published: Oct 10 2015 | 2:02 PM IST

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