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Two men and a woman have been arrested in Essex on suspicion of spying for Russia.
The Metropolitan Police said the trio – two men aged 41 and 46, and a 35-year-old woman – were arrested at two separate addresses in Grays on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service and taken to a police station in London.
The Met added: “The country to which the allegations relate is Russia.”
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