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Senior US soldier arrested by UK counter-terror police

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The 41-year-old was arrested on suspicion of offences under the National Security Act which relate to Russia, police say. A ‌41-year-old man was ‌arrested under ‌the National Security ‌Act in the United Kingdom. Covered by 15 outlets: 2 lean left, 11 are centre, 2 lean right.

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  1. FRANCE 24 English Center Factuality: High State media FR
    US soldier arrested in Britain on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence

    UK police arrested a senior member of the US Army on Tuesday on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence, adding that the arrest was not related to other counter-terror investigations. The 41-year-old man was detained near the city of Gloucester, west England, and remains...

    State-funded media
  2. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    UK Police Arrest Senior US Army Soldier Over Suspected Russia Espionage

    A member of the U.S. Army was arrested Tuesday in England on suspicion of espionage on behalf of Russia, authorities said.

  3. Manchestereveningnews Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Member of US army arrested in UK on suspicion of offences under National Security Act

    Police said the country to which the allegations relate is Russia

  4. Financial Times Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Senior US soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Russia

    British Counter Terrorism Policing’s investigation involves the FBI and American military

  5. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    US Soldier Is Arrested in UK on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

    The 41-year-old man, who was not named, was in custody pending possible charges after a joint investigation with the F.B.I. and U.S. military intelligence.

  6. The Jerusalem Post Leans right Factuality: High IL
    UK arrests US Army member suspected of helping Russia

    The 41-year-old man was arrested near the city of Gloucester, west England, on Tuesday and remains in custody at a London police station, police said.

  7. DW News Center Factuality: Very high DE
    British counterterrorism police arrest US soldier accused of spying on behalf of Russia

    A member of the US Army has been arrested in near Gloucester in England. Police said he was suspected of espionage activity in connection with Russia. Investigators from the US and UK are involved in the probe.

  8. DW News Center Factuality: Very high DE
    US soldier arrested in UK on Russian espionage allegations

    A member of the US Army has been arrested in near Gloucester in England. Police said he was suspected of espionage activity in connection with Russia. Investigators from the US and UK are involved in the probe.

  9. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Senior US soldier arrested by UK counter-terror police - BBC

    Senior US soldier arrested by UK counter-terror police BBC US Army soldier arrested in UK for alleged espionage related to Russia CNN US soldier allegedly spied for Russia, arrested in England USA Today UK counter-terrorism police arrest member of US army with alleged links...

  10. BBC News Center Factuality: Very high GB
    Senior US soldier arrested by UK counter-terror police

    The 41-year-old was arrested on suspicion of offences under the National Security Act which relate to Russia, police say.

  11. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    U.S. Army soldier arrested in U.K. on suspicion of working with Russian intelligence

    LONDON — A senior U.S.

  12. Reuters Center Factuality: Very high GB
    UK arrests US Army member suspected of helping Russia - Reuters

    UK arrests US Army member suspected of helping Russia Reuters

  13. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    U.S. soldier arrested in U.K. on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence

    British police arrest senior member of U.S. Army under National Security Act

  14. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Member of US army arrested on suspicion of offences under National Security Act

    Police said the country to which the allegations relate is Russia.

  15. ABC News (Australia) Center Factuality: Very high AU
    Breaking: UK arrests US Army member suspected of helping Russia

    A ‌41-year-old man was ‌arrested under ‌the National Security ‌Act in the United Kingdom.

  16. Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB
    US army member arrested in UK over 'allegations of espionage' involving Russia

    A member of the US army has been arrested in the UK on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, which is allegedly Russia.

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