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Fairford terror suspects are five British men from London, police say

Fairford terror suspects are five British men from London, police say

The five men arrested near RAF Fairford on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act are UK nationals from London in their early to mid-20s, Counter Terrorism Policing said. Police say they were alerted at about 00:45 on Sunday, while the farmer who reported the vans says she called 999 at 01:36. All five remain in custody after first being arrested under the Explosives Act.

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