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Explosion in factory kills 11 in Istanbul

By Xinhua

Ankara : At least 11 people were killed and 40 wounded in an explosion in a factory in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul Thursday, Istanbul Governor Muammer Guler said.

The explosion took place in a five-storey business centre near Sisecam factory on Davutpasa Cifte Havuzlar Street in Zeytinburnu district of Istanbul and fire and rescue squads were sent to the explosion site, he said.