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Two arrested - entered air base in UK

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Two arrested - entered air base in UK

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Two Latvian citizens living in the UK have been arrested after entering a military base area.
The incident is being investigated by anti-terrorist police as the men are suspected of trespassing with the aim of harming Britain.

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The men were arrested after an abandoned vehicle was found at the base.

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The men were arrested inside the base area on Thursday night. That after an abandoned vehicle was discovered at the base earlier in the evening.

According to the police, both men are Latvian citizens and live in Great Britain. They are detained and suspected both of trespassing and of having entered the base "for a purpose detrimental to Great Britain".

The incident is being investigated by anti-terrorist police.

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