Terror plot thwarted
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Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish police arrested eight people this week on charges of plotting a terrorist attack. The suspects—six Danish citizens and two foreigners with residency permits—are of Afghan, Pakistani, Somali, and Turkish origin and have been under surveillance for months. “We made our move now because we had gathered enough evidence to
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