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Spain Nabs 4 Jihadi Cell Suspects

Similarities to Hebdo terrorists.

Spanish police officers arrested four suspected jihadists who are described as similar to the Charlie Hebdo terrorists. "These are two pairs of very radicalized brothers who are highly trained militarily, physically and mentally and are prepared to carry out an attack, and ready, according to the police, to blow themselves up in the act," said Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz. The men were arrested in Cueta, a north African enclave. Investigators were trying to determine whether the cell had the "infrastructure to carry out terror attacks in the country,” the ministry said in a statement.

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