Report: British Police Arrest Two in Canada Terror Case
Wednesday, June 07, 2006
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MANCHESTER, England — British police on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old man and a 16-year-old youth in connection with an alleged plot to storm Canada's parliament and behead the prime minister, the BBC reported. Authorities also were conducting searches at three locations.
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The man, who was believed to be of Pakistani origin, was identified only as a resident of Bradford, England. West Yorkshire Police said he was arrested Tuesday night at Manchester airport
The force later said detectives also had arrested a teenager in Dewsbury, near Bradford, in connection with the same investigation.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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