White House condemns attack
The white House has condemned the suicide attack that occurred during a Turkish wedding on Saturday, August 20, 2016 and which has claimed over 50 lives.
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"The perpetrators of this barbaric act cynically and cowardly targeted a wedding, killing dozens and leaving scores wounded," said Ned Price, a spokesman for the White House National Security Council, in a statement.
At least 51 people were killed when a suicide bomber aged between 12 and 14 attacked a wedding party in the Turkish city of Gaziantep late on Saturday.
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