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Offline Highlander

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Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« on: June 28, 2016, 20:22:40 PM »
Breaking News - explosion and gunfire :( :( :(

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2016, 20:56:23 PM »
Latest report is that 10 are dead. I fear that number will rise. :( :( :(

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Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2016, 21:03:55 PM »
Terrible news. explosions in both terminals.


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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2016, 21:23:31 PM »
Terrible news,  :(

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #4 on: June 28, 2016, 21:39:06 PM »
Most flights into IST are being diverted to SAW.

Departures are continuing.

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #5 on: June 28, 2016, 21:41:03 PM »
B.A.Flight has been turned around and is on it's way back to the U.K.
This is just another nail in the coffin of Turkish Tourisim.   >:( :'(

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #6 on: June 28, 2016, 21:46:06 PM »
This is terrible news.

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #7 on: June 28, 2016, 22:17:24 PM »
BBC news now saying at least 28 killed. Terrible news.

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #8 on: June 28, 2016, 22:26:31 PM »
I'm watching Turkish news all flights stopped in and out until tomorrow morning. Attack was International only not both ( domestic) 28 dead and 60 injured. All conflicting news on UK tv as usual.

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Re: Attack at Istanbul Ataturk Airport
« Reply #9 on: June 29, 2016, 04:22:35 AM »
FB on shut down out here. Terrible news.




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