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Key Aide to Zahrani Arrested

JEDDAH, 8 August 2004 Saudi security forces have detained a man suspected of links with a key terrorists of the Al-Qaeda terror network captured two days ago in Abha, Al-Watan daily reported.

Police in the (southwestern) Asir region arrested at dawn on Friday a 29-year-old person, who had direct contact with Faris Al-Zahrani, in an apartment in the district of Uhd Rufaida, the paper said.

He was arrested without putting up any resistance. A loaded pistol, a computer and CDs of material supporting the ideas of Zahrani were found in his apartment, the daily said.

It said the detained man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was believed to be the editor and distributor of Zahrani's articles published on the Internet. (snip)

http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=49548&d=8&m=8&y=2004


3,131 posted on 08/07/2004 5:48:59 PM PDT by Honestly (There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.)
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Senior al-Qaida Suspect Arrested in UAE
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040808/ap_on_re_as/pakistan_al_qaida&cid=516&ncid=716

U.S.: al-Qaida Suspect Cased New York

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040807/D84ALMVG0.html


3,251 posted on 08/08/2004 7:28:06 AM PDT by JustPiper (I hate the assembly of evildoers - I will not sit with the wicked)
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