Turkey: Evidence points to female bomber

A bomb blast, possibly caused by a female suicide bomber, devastated a minibus today as it headed toward a popular beach in an Aegean Sea resort town, killing two Irish tourists and two Turks, police officials said.

A bomb blast, possibly caused by a female suicide bomber, devastated a minibus today as it headed toward a popular beach in an Aegean Sea resort town, killing two Irish tourists and two Turks, police officials said.

The blast in Kusadasi, 45 miles southeast of the port city of Izmir, tore off the bus’ roof and sides, and 14 people, including six British people, were injured.

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