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Article: Police free seven men rounded up in southern Jordan violence

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Dateline: AMMAN, Jordan Police on Wednesday released seven men and sent 66 others to the military prosecutor for further questioning on possible links to a banned group allegedly led by an anti-American, militant Muslim preacher, security officials said.

Investigations indicated the seven Jordanians had no links to the group said to be based in the southern town of Maan and led by Mohammad Ahmad al-Chalabi, the officials told The Associated Press on customary condition of anonymity.

Ten days ago, police and army units stormed the remote, desert town to round up what the government described as a murderous gang of arms and drug smugglers. Five people, including two ...

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