Nightclub killings: "I pretended to be dead, so he wouldn't keep shooting at me"

Survivors of the New Year nightclub shootings in Istanbul have been recounting what happened, with some saying they were lucky to escape.

Survivors of the New Year nightclub shootings in Istanbul have been recounting what happened, with some saying they were lucky to escape.

Lebanese national Francois al-Asmar was one of those injured, suffering a gunshot wound to his shoulder.

He spoke to reporters from his bed in the Okmeydani Hospital.

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