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Wildfire briefly halts marine traffic on Turkish strait

  • Televised images showed clouds of thick smoke rolling over the edge of the seaside city on Tuesday afternoon
  • The fire also forced the evacuation of a local university and closure of a highway running through the blaze
By AFP ·

Turkey blocks warships from Bosphorus, Dardanelles

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