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Istanbul nightclub attacker confesses

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Verenia Keet 

Press TV, Istanbul

Turkish security forces have arrested Abdulkadir Masharipof, the gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day. Investigators say the Uzbek national has confessed and his fingerprints are a match. They also say Masharipof staged the assault for the Daesh terrorist group.

From Istanbul, Press TV’s Verenia Keet reports.

 


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