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Morocco arrest 'tie to Paris attackers' Paris attackers linked in Morocco arrest
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Morocco says it has arrested a Belgian national linked to the men who carried out the Paris attacks, in which 130 people died.Morocco says it has arrested a Belgian national linked to the men who carried out the Paris attacks, in which 130 people died.
The man who has been detained is of Moroccan origin and had fought in Syria with al-Nusra front before joining so-called Islamic State, Reuters reported. The man who has been detained is of Moroccan origin and had fought in Syria with al-Nusra front before joining so-called Islamic State, Morocco said.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. The Paris attacks are believed to have been at least partly planned in Brussels.
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The suspect was arrested on Friday in the town of Mohammedia, near Casablanca, the Moroccan interior ministry said in a statement.
The statement did not name the suspect, but gave his initials in Arabic, which could be translated as either GA or JA.