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A man and two women, arrested in connection with an international investigation into an alleged plot to murder Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks, have been released from custody.

A man and woman, who were detained at Dungarvan Garda station under Section 50 of Criminal Justice Act 2007 were released this evening, along with another woman who was detained at Tramore Garda Station.