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German judges confirm arrest of 23 alleged coup plotters

German judges confirm arrest of 23 alleged coup plotters
AP — German authorities said Friday that judges have confirmed the arrest of 23 people detained earlier this week on suspicion of planning to topple the government, while the extradition of two others detained abroad is being sought.
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