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Old 12-19-2016, 15:06   #10
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Has anyone heard of a separate incident outside the U.S. embassy in Ankara about the same time the Russian ambassador was killed?

http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/...sador-shooting

And these two messages on the embassy website at https://tr.usembassy.gov/category/se...ency-messages/
1.
Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Ongoing Security Incident Near the U.S. Embassy

U.S. Embassy Ankara advises U.S. citizens that there is an ongoing security incident near the U.S. Embassy. All U.S. citizens should avoid the area near the U.S. Embassy compound until further notice. Personnel at the Embassy have been advised to remain there until they receive further instructions.

2.
Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Security Incident Near the U.S. Embassy Over; Avoid Area Until Tuesday, December 20

U.S. Embassy Ankara advises U.S. citizens that the immediate security incident near Embassy Ankara is over, but police activity continues. Embassy personnel have been permitted to leave the compound. ‎Due to the ongoing police activity, we recommend you avoid the area at least until Tuesday morning, December‎ 20. Please monitor local media for updates and information related to continued or additional police activities in Ankara.
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