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Turkish Police Detain 8 Daesh Militants in Ankara - Reports

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Turkish anti-terror police unit detained in Ankara eight Daesh militants, who were reportedly planning to carry out a terrorist attacks on the New Year's eve, local media reported Saturday.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Many Daesh-related documents were seized during the operation, the Anadolu news agency reported.

According to the agency, a total of 277 people have lost their lives in Daesh's attacks in Turkey in 2016.

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