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May-December Gay Couple Sparks Terror Alert

May-December Gay Couple Sparks Terror Alert

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A 72-year-old man was arrested Thursday after his 30-something lover told British authorities that the former was planning to set off a bomb.

Police tracked the older man to Heathrow Airport's Terminal Five and cleared out all passengers and staff. When police arrested the older man, they didn't find any explosives. His partner, believed to be in a civil partnership with the 72-year-old, had dialed an emergency number and said his partner had a bomb in his bag and was on his way to blow something up. The younger man may now face charges for making false claims regarding an explosive.

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