Trinidad PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar in 'security threat'

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Source: BBC News

Trinidad and Tobago have made several arrests after uncovering a "national security threat" against the Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar.

Local media reports said an assassination plot against Ms Persad-Bissessar and other ministers had been detected.

The Caribbean nation's security forces have been placed on high alert.

Trinidad and Tobago has been under a limited state of emergency since August because of drug-related gang violence.

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