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Five men arrested by West Midlands anti-terror police (UK)
Source: BBC
Five men have been arrested by West Midlands anti-terrorism police.
As a result of one of the arrests, an army bomb disposal team sent to Birmingham's Lee Bank area as a "precaution", police said.
Two men, aged 32 and 37, were arrested in the Stoke area of Staffordshire. The other three men, aged 18, 24 and 28, were arrested in Birmingham.
Police said they were all held on suspicion of commissioning, preparing or instigating acts of terrorism.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37199923
