Turkish police foil terror plot

A Turkish news agency says police have foiled an alleged plot to bomb US companies in the country.

A Turkish news agency says police have foiled an alleged plot to bomb US companies in the country.

Police arrested three suspects belonging to a leftist militant group during a raid in Istanbul, the Dogan agency reported.

Authorities seized a remote-controlled toy car allegedly being prepared to be used in a bombing.

Police also seized a list of US companies that the DHKP-C group was targeting, including Coca Cola, Pepsi and Citibank, Dogan reported.

The DHKP-C is listed as a terror group by the US and EU, and has been active since the 1970s.

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