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Georgia condemns terrorist attack in Ankara

14 March 2016 [15:28] - TODAY.AZ

Georgian officials have condemned the terrorist attack in Ankara, and expressed condolences to families and friends of those killed, Sputnik news agency reported.

A car bomb exploded in Ankara on March 13, near a crowded bus stop. The explosion killed as many as 37 people, 125 more got injured.

Preliminary reports said the two suicide bombers, one male and one female triggered the explosive device, while in the car. According to reports, the mentioned car was hijacked Feb. 10 in the Turkish southeastern province of Sanliurfa.

“I express condolences to families and friends of those killed and share the pain of our friendly Turkish people,” Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili said.

Georgia’s President Giorgi Margvelashvili said that his country strongly condemns terrorism and expresses support to the friendly Turkish people.

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