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Suspect may have al-Qaeda ties U.S. joins search for those behind missionaries' deaths 01/01/2003 Associated Press JIBLA, Yemen - Yemeni interrogators suspect that the man accused of killing three American missionaries at a Baptist hospital may have ties to al-Qaeda, officials said Tuesday, and U.S. investigators joined the search for those behind the murders. Two of the slain Americans were buried Tuesday in the southern Yemeni town of Jibla, where each had worked for more than two decades and where the attack took place. The body of the third was to be flown to the United States. The sole...