A suspected suicide bomber triggered an explosion when Turkish police stopped his car near a southern city Tuesday killing himself and wounding at least nine police officers, the city's governor said. The explosion occurred on the outskirts of the Mediterranean port city of Mersin. One of the wounded police officers was in critical condition, Gov. Huseyin Aksoy told reporters. "We suspect a suicide bombing," Aksoy said. "The investigation is under way." State-run Anatolia news agency said the bombing injured 12 officers. Officials could not immediately confirm the report. CNN-Turk television footage showed firefighters trying to put out the...
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