Woman, 21, in Heathrow Airport terror arrest

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The woman was arrested upon her return from Istanbul, police said.

A 21-year-old woman has been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of Syria-related terror offences, police have said.

The suspect, from north London, was stopped by police upon her return from Istanbul, Turkey, at 21:02 BST.

She is being questioned on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism, the Met said.

Scotland Yard said officers had also searched two addresses in connection with the arrest.

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