Posted on 02/13/2003 2:41:13 PM PST by John Jorsett
"Mexican authorities have detained six Iraqi citizens who they believe intended to cross into the United States from Tijuana. The five men and one woman cliamed to be German citizens when they arrived at the Tijuana airport Tuesday night on a flight from Mexico City. Immigration authorities have sent the Iraqis back to Mexico City for questioning. Officials are trying to determine whether the Iraqis might be Caldean Christians, a group which claims it faces persecution in Iraq."
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