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Turkey car bombs: Six killed, 219 injured

By Kelly Cohen
Published August 18, 2016 11:52am ET
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Turkey car bombs: Six killed, 219 injured
Turkish authorities search outside the damaged building of the police headquarters after an explosion in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016. (Sahismail Gezici/DHA via AP) | Sahismail Gezici

Two car bomb explosions rocked eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing six and injuring at least 219 others.

One car bomb in the city of Van killed one police officer and two civilians, and wounded 73 others.

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