2 suspects in alleged plot freed
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From Times Wire Reports
Police released two of the nine men arrested last week on suspicion of involvement in an alleged plot to kidnap and behead a British Muslim soldier.
Their lawyer, Garth Pierce, said they were never offered any explanation for their arrest.
The reported plot was never carried out. Detectives were granted a further 72 hours Tuesday to question the remaining suspects.
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