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11 June 2011 - 11:01 AMT

Parliamentary candidate killed in Turkey

A parliamentary candidate for Turkey’s Democratic Left Party was found dead before tomorrow’s election, two days after he disappeared, state-run Anatolia news agency reported.

Bedri Aydin, 33, had been killed in a rural part of Bitlis and rifle bullet shells were found close to the body yesterday June 10, the local prosecutor said, according to Anatolia.