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Police bus targeted in Istanbul
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12:00 PM EDT, Tue June 7, 2016
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Police officers work at the scene of a car bombing in Istanbul on Tuesday, June 7. At least 11 people were killed and 36 were injured when a car bomb targeted a police bus, according to Turkey's state-run Anadolu agency.
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Officers secure the area near the scene of the attack. It took place in a busy neighborhood that includes the city's landmark Beyazit Square, the main Istanbul University campus and the Vezneciler metro station.
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Local media reported that the blast was remotely detonated as the bus passed by with a group of riot police on board.
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A police officer walks near the scene of the bombing, which happened during morning rush hour.
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A man walks past a building with broken windows from the blast.
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No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing. Turkey has been rocked by a string of terror attacks over the past year.
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A man cleans debris outside his shop near the scene of the blast.
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Security officials and firefighters work at the explosion site.
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Two men sit near the broken windows of a restaurant as police officers secure the area.