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Friday, 1 February 2013

Suicide Bombing at U.S. Embassy in Turkey Kills Guard.



A suicide bomber attacked the American Embassy in the Turkish capital, Ankara, on Friday, detonating himself inside a security entrance to the compound in a blast that officials said killed a Turkish guard and wounded a visiting Turkish journalist.
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The Obama administration called the attack an act of terror and warned American citizens to temporarily avoid its diplomatic missions in It was at least the fifth assault on an American diplomatic property since the deadly attack on the United States Mission in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11, an event that escalated into a major political problem for the Obama administration and led to vastly tightened security at all United States embassies and consulates over concern about attacks by Islamist militant extremists.

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