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09/07/2012
Met Granted More Time To Detain Terror Suspect
Police have been granted more time to question a 22-year-old woman arrested in east London in connection with an ongoing counter-terrorism operation.
She was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
Police said they had obtained a warrant of further detention until 13 July.
She is one of seven people arrested in the operation. A 30-year-old woman was released without charge on Saturday.
The Met Police said a warrant of further detention for the 22-year-old woman was granted on Sunday at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
She was arrested at a property in Hackney during the early hours of Saturday.
It is understood the arrests relate to a possible plot involving Islamist extremists, with potential UK targets.
The Metropolitan Police said the operation was not connected with the Olympics or Paralympics.
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She was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
Police said they had obtained a warrant of further detention until 13 July.
She is one of seven people arrested in the operation. A 30-year-old woman was released without charge on Saturday.
The Met Police said a warrant of further detention for the 22-year-old woman was granted on Sunday at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
She was arrested at a property in Hackney during the early hours of Saturday.
It is understood the arrests relate to a possible plot involving Islamist extremists, with potential UK targets.
The Metropolitan Police said the operation was not connected with the Olympics or Paralympics.
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