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Explosives: arrests near US military base used in Britain

Several people are said to have violated the explosives law near the military base. Numerous emergency responders are investigating the incident on site. The situation is under control, it is said.

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Explosives: arrests near US military base used in Britain

Several men were arrested near the RAF Fairford military base in Gloucestershire, which is used by the US Air Force. The men are suspected of violating explosives laws. Residents in the area were evacuated and numerous emergency responders, including military explosives experts, were on the scene investigating several vehicles. The incident, which occurred in the morning, was reportedly brought under control by the police. The US military had recently relocated long-range bombers to RAF Fairford in March.

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