Britain has warned more terror attacks may target Turkey, after 27 people were killed by truck bombs at its Istanbul consulate and offices of the London-based banking giant HSBC. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, who inspected the consulate after the blast on Thursday, said the attacks bore the hallmarks of Osama bin Laden’s al Qaeda network. He went to the HSBC blast site on Friday morning where he told reporters that the bomb attacks would strengthen rather than harm Turkey’s prospects of joining the European Union. “Far from this hurting Turkey’s application to join the European Union, it will increase the determination of all of us to see Turkey a full member of the European Union,” Straw said. Full Story
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