"Three men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning a "massive" terrorist ****** on US facilities in the country, officials have said."
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"Federal prosecutor Monika Harms said the three had trained at camps in Pakistan and procured some 700kg (1,500lbs) of chemicals for explosives.
Defence minister Franz Josef Jung said the men had posed "an imminent threat".
Media reports said they were planning attacks against a US military base in Ramstein and Frankfurt airport.
Ms Harms said the accused - two Germans and one Turkish citizen - were suspected members of the German cell of a group she named as Islamic Jihad Union. "
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"Federal prosecutor Monika Harms said the three had trained at camps in Pakistan and procured some 700kg (1,500lbs) of chemicals for explosives.
Defence minister Franz Josef Jung said the men had posed "an imminent threat".
Media reports said they were planning attacks against a US military base in Ramstein and Frankfurt airport.
Ms Harms said the accused - two Germans and one Turkish citizen - were suspected members of the German cell of a group she named as Islamic Jihad Union. "
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