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National day of mourning in Turkey follows airport attack

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Mourners at the funeral for Gulsen Bahadir, 28, a Turkish Airlines flight attendant

Mourners at the funeral for Gulsen Bahadir, 28, a Turkish Airlines flight attendant Source: AAP

A national day of mourning is underway in Turkey, after a gun and suicide bomb attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport killed at least 41 people. Three attackers were also killed. The country's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says I-S militants were likely behind the suicide bomb attack that also injured more than 230 people.

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A national day of mourning is underway in Turkey, after a gun and suicide bomb attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport killed at least 41 people. Three attackers were also killed. The country's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says I-S militants were likely behind the suicide bomb attack that also injured more than 230 people.

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