ISTANBUL, July 28 (SPA) - The death toll in bomb blastsin Istanbul rose to 17 on Monday, Turkish broadcaster NTV said,and more than 150 people were wounded in an attack hours aheadof a court case over banning the governing party. NTV said the toll reached 17 after one person died fromwounds sustained in the Sunday evening blasts in a working classneighbourhood in Istanbul. More than a dozen people were seriously injured in the two explosions. Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan cancelled his weekly cabinetmeeting to travel to Turkey's largest city to visit the site ofthe blasts, a government official told Reuters.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/577487