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One victim died and two were wounded Friday when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside the U.S. Embassy in Ankara,Turkey, police said.

Images from CNN sister network CNN Turk showed a hole in a wall of a building across the street from the embassy.

U.S. Officials were unable to immediately confirm details of the incident. Ref. CNN

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Turkey angry at US comments on protests:

Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu tells US Secretary of State John Kerry that Turkey is 'not a second-class democracy'. Ref. Source 4

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US report slams Turkish gov't over corruption scandal, calls for respect for rule of law:

"Law enforcement and the judiciary were subject to executive branch influence as the government reassigned thousands of police and prosecutors during the December 17 anti-corruption operation and subsequent scandal." Ref. Source 2

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For Turkey and U.S. A 60-year alliance shows signs of crumbling:

The increasingly hostile divergence of views between Turkey and the United States over Syria is testing the durability of their 60-year alliance, to the point where some are starting to question whether the two countries still can be considered allies at all. Ref. Source 6

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Turkey can't be without America just like so many others in that region that like to criticize us but don't mind taking our money.

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Turkey, US moving closer on Syria no-fly zone:

Nato allies Turkey and the United States are narrowing their differences over plans to create a no-fly zone along the Syrian border, the Turkish foreign minister said yesterday Ref. Source 2

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Istanbul police arrest man outside U.S. Consulate

A Turkish news agency says police have detained man who claimed to have explosives attached on his body, outside the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul. Ref. Source 8

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Turkish government hires former CIA director:

The Turkish government has hired former CIA Director Porter Goss for lobbying activities, according to a form filed with the US Department of Justice that was published online. Ref. Source 8