10 arrested in France over suspected plot to kill politicians:

AFP  |  Paris 

Ten people have been arrested in southeast France and in the Paris region over a suspected plot to kill politicians, a source close to the investigation told AFP today.

The arrests by anti-terror police of suspects aged 17-25 were part of an investigation into far-right activists, the source said, confirming information first published by Le Monde newspaper.

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First Published: Tue, October 17 2017. 23:13 IST