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6th suspect arrested in Brussels attacks raids: Official

The arrested suspect was caught in the same raids which netted Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini

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AFPPTI Brussels
A sixth person was arrested over the Brussels airport and metro bombings, in raids which netted Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini, Belgian prosecutors said today.

The Belgian federal prosecutor's office had said that five people were arrested in the raids yesterday, but a spokesman confirmed a sixth was being held when contacted today. He declined to give any details.

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First Published: Apr 09 2016 | 6:22 PM IST

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