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Azerbaijan foiled 'terror attack plot' during Eurovision

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Dozens were arrested in Azerbaijan on Wednesday in suspicion of attempting to stage a terrorist attack while the country was hosting Eurovision Song Contest last week.

 

According to Azeri National Security Ministry, the group plotted to detonate explosive devices in a Baku hotel that hosted the Israeli Eurovision delegation among others. 40 members of the group were arrested. (Dudi Cohen and Eran Bar-On)

 

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