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Counterterror Unit Takes Lead in Widdecombe Case | Global News
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British counterterror police now lead the investigation into the shocking murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe, a 78-year-old political figure and TV personality, in a brutal, targeted attack. A 28-year-old suspect, arrested over 200 miles away, is being held under the Terrorism Act, allowing extended questioning as authorities uncover signs of premeditation at his home. Initially dismissed as non-terrorist, the case has been dramatically reclassified after new evidence emerged, leaving investigators racing to uncover the motive and any wider terrorist links.
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