World News | French Anti-terror Investigators Make 3 Arrests in Probe of Suspected Attack Plot

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. French anti-terror prosecutors announced the arrests Tuesday of three people in southwest France in a probe led by the country's domestic intelligence agency into a suspected attack plot.

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Paris, Oct 8 (AP) French anti-terror prosecutors announced the arrests Tuesday of three people in southwest France in a probe led by the country's domestic intelligence agency into a suspected attack plot.

Police detained the three people in the Toulouse region, the national anti-terror prosecutors' office said.

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It didn't confirm French media reports that two of the suspects are Afghan nationals.

The prosecutors' office said the DGSI domestic police intelligence service is leading the investigation into a suspected plot to carry out a terror attack or attacks.

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It gave no details about possible targets or motives. (AP)

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