Turkish-Armenian blogger Sevan Nisanyan was sentenced on Wednesday to a year in jail for blasphemy over a blog supporting a controversial anti-Islam film.
At least 40 people are dead and dozens more are injured after multiple car bombs went off in the Turkish town of Reyhanli, near the long border with war-torn Syria.
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