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Turkish police foil bomb attack in Ankara-governor

ANKARA, Sep 11 (Reuters) Turkish police prevented a bomb attack in Ankara today, finding a van packed with explosives near a multi-storey car park, Governor Kemal Onal said.

''The police's efforts prevented a possible disaster,'' he told reporters.

Earlier, media had reported that a suspicious vehicle had prompted a bomb alert.

REUTERS PJ KP1338

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