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TWELVE KILLED IN ISTANBUL PETROL BOMB ATTACK

Sunday 14 March 1999 00:02 GMT
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TWELVE KILLED IN ISTANBUL PETROL BOMB ATTACK

Twelve people were killed in a petrol bomb attack in Istanbul which set a six-storey shopping mall ablaze. The identities of the assailants were unknown, but a Maoist group linked to Kurdish separatists claimed responsibility for one of a series of attacks last week which killed one person.

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