13.07.2011                      11.Tammus, 5771

Türkei:

Turkey police detain 14 people in al-Qaida raids

Detainees are suspected of planning attacks on U.S. installations in Turkey to avenge the killing of Osama bin Laden.

Turkish police have detained 14 people in raids targeting the al-Qaida militant group across western Turkey after the discovery of explosives and weapons, the Interior Ministry said.
Police ceased 700 kg (1,500 lb) of ammonium nitrate, a key ingredient in improvised explosives, in a raid on a house in the province of Ankara, Milliyet newspaper said on Wednesday….