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UK police arrest man at Heathrow airport over Manchester attack

British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a man at London’s Heathrow airport in connection with the investigation into the suicide bombing on a concert hall in Manchester last month which killed 22 people.

“The 38-year-old was arrested on suspicion of offences contrary to the Terrorism Act and remains in custody,” Greater Manchester Police said in a statement on Twitter.

“The arrest was planned beforehand and there was no direct threat to the airport.”

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A suicide bombing occurred at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, following a concert by American singer Ariana Grande. Twenty-three adults and children were killed, including the attacker, and 119 were injured, 23 critically.

Reuters

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