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Photo Gallery Possible Terror Attack Thwarted

German police searched several apartments on Tuesday morning as part of an investigation into a possible Islamist terror plot to use remote control airplanes to perpetrate attacks.
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A suspect is taken into custody in the town of Fellbach, near Stuttgart, on Tuesday morning. Germany's federal prosecutors' office said, however, that no arrests were made. Two suspects of Tunisian origin were the focus of the raids.

Foto: Franziska Kraufmann/ dpa
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Some 90 officers took part in the Tuesday raids, which ended before lunchtime. The nature of the evidence confiscated in the raids was initially unclear. Officials said that the suspects are not thought to be members of a terrorist organization.

Foto: Franziska Kraufmann/ dpa
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Marks left behind on the door of an apartment in Munich that was searched by police on Tuesday. The plot is thought to be the work of radical Islamists.

Foto: Peter Kneffel/ dpa
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Investigators confiscating evidence in Munich. A total of nine buildings were searched, including apartments belonging to four suspected accomplices of the two Tunisians in Munich and Stuttgart.

Foto: Peter Kneffel/ dpa
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Police siezed several computers in Fellbach, a village near Stuttgart. What they might contain is unclear.

Foto: Franziska Kraufmann/ dpa
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