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Three Killed, 25 injured in Turkish resort blast
2006-06-27
(KUNA) -- An explosion in the popular Turkish costal resort of Antalya killed three people, two Turkish nationals and one Norwegian, and wounded about 25 others Sunday, a local official said. The blast occurred near a waterfall in the tourist area of Manavgat, said Fikret Dayioglu, deputy mayor of Antalya. The cause of the explosion is not known yet. Dayioglu said security forces were called in the area and casualties were identified.
Posted by:Fred

#6  Viking work accident?
Posted by: Darrell   2006-06-27 20:24  

#5  Norwegian suicide bombers?
What the heck the Norwegians got their panties in a wad about?
Do you suppose the herring lobby is at it again?
Or was it some of that Norwegian moonshine 180 proof white lightning stuff going up spontaneously?
Posted by: Sock Puppet of Doom   2006-06-27 20:01  

#4  Likely the Gas Canister Liberation Front, they get blamed for these all the time.
Posted by: Steve   2006-06-27 11:58  

#3  Could have been a drummer for Spinal Tap.
Posted by: bigjim-ky   2006-06-27 08:22  

#2  Probably Rapid Climate-Change Induced Spontaneous Humobustion. Norweegies and other frozen yokels on vacation go boom all the time. I've heard alGore is on the case.
Posted by: Fliger Unavirong3232   2006-06-27 07:07  

#1  The cause of the explosion is not known yet. Gosh, let me guess!
Posted by: 2b   2006-06-27 04:04  

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