Turkey - Journalist badly wounded in embassy bombing, unacceptable comments by premier

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that Didem Tuncay, a Turkish journalist who until recently worked for the 24-hour news channel NTV, was critically injured by today's suicide bombing at the US embassy in Ankara. The bomb was set off by a man at the visitors' entrance at around 1:30 p.m., killing at least one security guard as well as wounding Tuncay. Reporters Without Borders hopes she recovers quickly. US ambassador Francis Ricciardone said Tuncay had been coming to have tea (...)

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