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Poland arrests man over alleged plot to assassinate Ukrainian arms industry official

WARSAW, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Poland has arrested a Ukrainian man suspected of attempting to assassinate a representative of Ukraine's arms industry on behalf of Russian intelligence services,

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