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    Turkish counter-terrorism police have detained more than than 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group, allegedly planning Christmas and New Year's attacks

    Turkish counter-terrorism police have detained more than than 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group, allegedly planning Christmas and New Year's attacks


    Mass raids were carried out at 124 addresses across Istanbul, and firearms, ammunition and documents seized.

    Officials say 115 suspects have been detained and they're looking fro another 22.

    They say the group was actively planning attacks across Turkey this week, particularly against non-Muslims.

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