IS Blamed for Istanbul Suicide Bombing

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     ISTANBUL—Foreign tourists are said to be among those killed and injured in a suicide attack in Istanbul’s main tourism district.  Turkish officials say at least 10 people – nine of them Germans – were killed and 15 others injured. Police and ambulances were quickly on the scene of the blast.  The powerful explosion heard…

Swedish airport reopened after explosives scare

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     An airport near Stockholm was evacuated Sunday after potential traces of an explosive powder were detected on a passenger’s bag.      Further testing revealed no explosive traces, according to police, and Skavsta Airport was reopened, Reuters reported.      Swedish airport officials had closed the departure lounge at Skavsta and halted outgoing…