The World Cup soccer tournament in Mexico,...
The World Cup soccer tournament in Mexico, transmitted by television until the early hours in Europe, has caused its first known fatality in Turkey, where a man, infuriated by his wife’s interference with his nightly vigil, killed her with a hammer.
After murdering his wife, who had ordered the television turned off, Saban Kilic gave himself up to police in the town of Biga.
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