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Man held over mosque bomb threat

A man has been arrested in Britain after a message was posted on Facebook threatening to bomb a mosque.

Man held over mosque bomb threat

Mon, 12 Dec, 2011 - 14:28

A man has been arrested in Britain after a message was posted on Facebook threatening to bomb a mosque.

Officers from West Midlands Police detained the 25-year-old after a warrant was executed at an address in Rugeley, Staffordshire, at 5.15am today.

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