"An offshoot of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on Sunday for twin bombings that killed 38 people and wounded 155 outside an Istanbul soccer stadium, an attack for which the Turkish government vowed vengeance...."



Straight out of the can from journalism school.... you could substitute any number of groups/governments/responders and get the same result.

Try it:

IRA/British Government
Sikh Militants/Indian Government
Chechen rebels/Russian Government

and on and on....no wonder we are all so inured to it...