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Two Swedes arrested on Syria terrorist crime suspicion

Two Swedes were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of terrorist crimes in committing murder in Syria in 2013, the Swedish Prosecution Authority said, adding a third person was arrested in absentia. In a brief press release, the authority said the apprehended suspects were Swedish...

Turkey detains 457 Syria-bound 'foreign terror' suspects

Almost half of the 457 people detained by Turkish authorities on the Turkish-Syrian border between January 1 and June 30 are Chinese nationals, Turkish Armed Forces sources told Anadolu Agency Wednesday. Moreover, the suspects include citizens from at least 32 different countries, including one...