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The Guardian - UK
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Jamie Grierson

British man arrested over suspected RAF Fairford terrorism plot

RAF Terrorism RAF Fairford United States London Police
Police officers man a roadblock outside RAF Fairford, viewed through the base's perimeter fence
A police roadblock outside RAF Fairford base. Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images

A seventh man has been arrested in London on suspicion of terrorism offences related to the suspected RAF Fairford terrorism plot, police have said.

The 22-year-old British national was arrested in Westminster, central London, on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts under section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006, counter-terrorism policing said.

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