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Man shot at 12 times in 'suspected terrorist incident' at Suffolk RAF base

RAF Mildenhall was put on lock down after a vehicle hit the main entrance. Picture: GREGG BROWN

Ipswich Crown Court

Jane Hunt

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A man with a teddy bear strapped to his chest was fired at 12 times by US security staff after he drove through a checkpoint at RAF Mildenhall in a suspected terrorist incident, a court has heard.

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