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1 Shooter Captured in US Istanbul Consulate Attack

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Authorities in Turkey are investigating after two female assailants fired shots at the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul. No one was hurt in the attack.
 
Meanwhile, police captured one of the suspected shooters.

Officials identified her as 51-year-old Hatice Asik, a member of a banned leftist group, Revolutionary People's Liberation Army-Front, or DHKP-C.
 
The incident happened Sunday night following a bomb attack at a police station where 10 people were hurt.

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