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Iran: Senior Al Qaeda Leaders May Be in Custody
AP ^
| 5/29/03
| ALI AKBAR DAREINI
Posted on 05/29/2003 3:02:25 PM PDT by JSteff
TEHRAN, Iran — In a reversal, Iran left open the possibility Thursday it may have top Al Qaeda (search) operatives in custody, including the terror network security chief suspected by U.S. officials of planning attacks in Saudi Arabia (search).
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi's comments to The Associated Press contradicted his statement Monday, when he was quoted as telling state-run radio that Al Qaeda members detained in Iran (search) "are not senior members of the group."
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 200305; alqaeda; alqaedairan; alqaida; aqiran; cooperate; iran; iranaq; riyadhbombing; southasia; terrorism
And now for something completely about face.....
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posted on
05/29/2003 3:02:25 PM PDT
by
JSteff
To: JSteff; Angelus Errare; Coop
Iran blowing smoke again...
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posted on
05/29/2003 3:04:23 PM PDT
by
Dog
(LOST: Beloved Pet answers to the name QUAGMIRE if found call Howell Raines lost since Afghanistan.)
To: JSteff
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posted on
05/29/2003 3:06:03 PM PDT
by
JSteff
(What part of "shall not be infringed" don't they understand?)
To: Dog
Or on the other hand, they may have gotten nervous.. we still have lots of troops over there.
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posted on
05/29/2003 3:07:27 PM PDT
by
JSteff
(What part of "shall not be infringed" don't they understand?)
To: Dog
Exactly the reversal I was expecting. Now to see what happens to these senior AQ leaders that are not may be are indeed in Iran's custody.
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05/30/2003 9:29:27 AM PDT
by
Coop
(God bless our troops!)
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