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SAUDI ARABIA - June 25 - Saudi Arabia Detains 520 Terror Suspects.
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APS Diplomat Recorder
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June 28, 2008
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Saudi Arabia has detained 520 people suspected of involvement in terrorism. General Mansour al-Turki, interior ministry spokesman, told the Financial Times that 701 people had been arrested during the past six months for alleged terror activities. Of these, 181 had been released. Those still held were organised in what was described as five cells and were being investigated for financing, spreading ideology and planning attacks. "Some were working with publishing, some were working with financing and recruiting. One [group] in eastern province, formed mostly of non-Saudis, was planning attacks on oil refineries, infrastructure and security headquarters", he said. General Turki ...
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AP Worldstream;
August 8, 2005 ;
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249 words
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AP Online;
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497 words
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545 words
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AP Worldstream;
October 25, 2003 ;
AUDREY WOODS, Associated Press Writer;
481 words
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Charleston Gazette;
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Audrey Woods;
306 words
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World: Saudi Arabia: loyal ally in the war on terrorism? (Lesson Plans).
Junior Scholastic;
January 7, 2002 ;
368 words
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787 words
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October 25, 2003 ;
166 words
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421 words
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Xinhua News Agency;
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170 words
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Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);
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ASSOCIATED PRESS;
773 words
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AP Online;
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BRADLEY S. KLAPPER, Associated Press Writer;
589 words
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BRITONS WARNED OF DANGER IN SAUDI ARABIA
United Press International;
October 25, 2003 ;
155 words
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WTO approves Saudi Arabia's bid to become 149th member
AP Worldstream;
November 11, 2005 ;
BRADLEY S. KLAPPER, Associated Press Writer;
590 words
......Trade Organization on Friday approved Saudi Arabia's bid to become the 149th member of...before a new member can be admitted, and Saudi Arabia made a number of agreements with different...Israel's ambassador to the WTO, said Saudi Arabia had provided sufficient guarantees in...
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Saudi Arabia Announces Counter-Terrorism Measures.
PR Newswire;
December 3, 2002 ;
787 words
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