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11/08/2003
Three men arrested in joint terrorist operation
Three men have been arrested in England following a police investigation into terrorist activity by dissident republicans.
The arrests, under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, were made in the north of England following searches in Lancashire, West Yorkshire, and London.
The men are believed to have been arrested in connection with possession of firearms after officers recovered two handguns and a rifle at a commercial premises.
Police confirmed that the arrests were part of a joint operation between British and Irish police forces.
(MB)
The arrests, under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, were made in the north of England following searches in Lancashire, West Yorkshire, and London.
The men are believed to have been arrested in connection with possession of firearms after officers recovered two handguns and a rifle at a commercial premises.
Police confirmed that the arrests were part of a joint operation between British and Irish police forces.
(MB)
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