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| Mosque blast terror suspect released | Mosque blast terror suspect released |
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| One of two Ukrainian men held over bomb attacks near three mosques has been released without charge. | One of two Ukrainian men held over bomb attacks near three mosques has been released without charge. |
| The 22-year-old was arrested by detectives investigating explosions near mosques in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Tipton between 22 June and 12 July. | The 22-year-old was arrested by detectives investigating explosions near mosques in Walsall, Wolverhampton and Tipton between 22 June and 12 July. |
| Another man, aged 25, is still being questioned about the explosions and the murder of 82-year-old Mohammed Saleem. | Another man, aged 25, is still being questioned about the explosions and the murder of 82-year-old Mohammed Saleem. |
| He was arrested under Terrorism Act and on Saturday police were given an extra seven days to question him. | |
| Police said Mr Saleem's death forms part of the wider West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit investigation. | |
| The grandfather of 22 was stabbed in the back in Green Lane, Small Heath, in Birmingham, on his way home after attending prayers at his local mosque in April. | |
| West Midlands Police said further searches in connection with Mr Saleem's killing have begun in the area of Green Lane and Great Wood Road. | |
| Police cordons lifted | |
| Forensic tests are being carried out at an industrial unit off Talbot Way, Small Heath, where the man still being questioned was arrested. | |
| Police cordons were expected to be lifted in Tipton and Wolverhampton on Monday. | |
| Assistant Chief Constable Marcus Beale said: "I appreciate that there has been significant disruption whilst experts search each of the affected locations, but equally I hope that people understand the need to both ensure public safety whilst conducting a thorough investigation." |