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Discovery of 140 kg of explosives in Turkey

By KUNA

Istanbul : Turkish authorities found on Thursday over 140 kilograms of explosives in town of Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey.

Turkish security forces found about 140 kilogram of C-4 explosives in the Kurdish majority city of Hazro, near Diyarbakir town, noting that the explosives were hidden in an agricultural land and was discovered in a combing operation was executed in region, Turkish Chief of Staff said.

The authorities also found grenades and bombs manufacturing materials, adding that explosives experts deactivated the bombs and evacuated the area.