The 2007 bomb plot in Germany (German: Sauerland-Gruppe, "Sauerland Group") was discovered following an extensive nine-month investigation, involving some 300 people, three men were arrested on 4 September 2007 while leaving a rented cottage in the Oberschledorn district of Medebach, Germany where they were alleged to have stored 700 kg (1,500 lb) of a hydrogen peroxide-based mixture and 26 military-grade detonators and were attempting to build car bombs.
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