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5 British suspects arrested, explosives found near U.S.-run air base. Iran denies role

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- Five arrested on ‘terrorism’ charges in UK near base used to strike Iran
- 5 arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
- Five arrested near UK RAF base over suspected explosives ‘terror’ plot
- Five arrested near UK air base used by U.S. bombers in Iran war
- Five arrested over alleged bomb plot at UK air base used by U.S.; Iran denies link
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