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Turkey's Kurdish party headquarters attacked, no casualties


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Unidentified assailants opened fire early Saturday on Turkey's main Kurdish party headquarters in the capital Ankara, raising tensions ahead of legislative elections in June, but with no casualties reported. "The attackers fired with rifles at the party headquarters at 4:05 am from a passing car," an official from the pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) told AFP on condition of anonymity. HDP lawmaker Sirri Sureyya Onder called the attack a "provocation" in the run up to the June 7 legislative polls. "I condemn the attack targeting the HDP," Davutoglu wrote on Twitter.

 

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