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ANKARA | Wed Oct 3, 2012 1:01pm EDT

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister contacted NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Wednesday after a mortar bomb fired from Syria killed five people in southeastern Turkey, his ministry said in a statement.

Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc was quoted by the Cihan news agency as saying Syria must be made to account for the incident and there must be a response under international law.

(Reporting by Jonathon Burch and Ece Toksabay; Writing by Nick Tattersall; Editing by Janet Lawrence)
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Khantona wrote:
What does International law says about Turkey acting as a base to host terrorrists to attack neighboring country?

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