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Kuwait has said that it has arrested six men in connection with a series of planned terrorist attacks in the Gulf state.
The men, all Kuwaiti nationals, were a jihadist terrorist cell with connections to Al Qaeda according to a statement released by the government.
Targets for the men included a US army base and a number of other undisclosed establishments.
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