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Brazil: Police arrest 10 for plotting Olympic terror attacks

By Kelly Cohen
Published July 21, 2016 4:35pm ET
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Brazil: Police arrest 10 for plotting Olympic terror attacks
The 10 people were arrested in the southern state of Parana, and are all Brazilian, Justice Minister Alexandre Moraes said at a press conference on Thursday. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) | Leo Correa

Police in Brazil have arrested 10 people they say were planning acts of terrorism during this summer’s Olympics, which kick off in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 5.

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