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Arrests in NY airport 'bomb plot' | Arrests in NY airport 'bomb plot' |
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Three people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plan to bomb John F Kennedy airport in New York, reports from the United States say. | Three people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plan to bomb John F Kennedy airport in New York, reports from the United States say. |
Ground operations, not airplanes or passenger terminals, were to have been targeted, reports say. | |
The alleged plot against one of the busiest airports in the US is said not to have gone beyond planning stages. | |
One person was arrested in New York and the other two in a Caribbean country, CNN reported, citing official sources. | One person was arrested in New York and the other two in a Caribbean country, CNN reported, citing official sources. |
"There is no threat to air safety or the public related to this plot," said FBI spokesman Richard Kolko in Washington. | |
A pipeline carrying jet fuel was to have been targeted, WNBC television in New York said. |