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RAF Fairford: Rubio says ‘foreign actor’ behind suspected plot as some evacuated residents begin to return home – latest updates
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US secretary of state and Donald Trump express concerns about decision to bail suspects; some residents reported as hesitant to return home Rubio says foreign actor was ‘clearly’ behind suspected RAF Fairford plot Tell us: have you been affected by the incident at RAF Fairford? J
US secretary of state and Donald Trump express concerns about decision to bail suspects; some residents reported as hesitant to return home Rubio says foreign actor was ‘clearly’ behind suspected RAF Fairford plot Tell us: have you been affected by the incident at RAF Fairford? Jason Rodrigues is a researcher and writer in the Guardian’s research department Having an RAF base on its doorstep keeps residents of Fairford on alert, particularly when military aircraft use it to fly to war zones, as now, with US bombers using the base to attack Iran. Continue reading...
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