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LONDON, England (CNN) -- British police were questioning three men Friday detained in South Wales under anti-terrorism laws.

The three men, all from the southern Welsh city of Newport, were held overnight, police said.

"The three men were arrested by the Gwent Police yesterday under the Terrorism Act," a spokesman told CNN.

"The three men, all from the Newport area, were arrested yesterday afternoon after being detained on Chepstow Road in Newport. They are still being detained for questioning."

Police said inquiries were continuing.

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