Saudi Forces Arrest 208 Suspected Militants


	Saudi Forces Arrest 208 Suspected Militants

merrie

11-29-2007 2:05 AM

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general al-turki, oil facility, eastern province, smuggling rockets, al-qaeda

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General Mansur al-Turki said another cell was plotting to smuggle rockets into the kingdom

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six cells, one of which plotted to attack a logistical oil
facility, interior ministry spokesman General Mansur al-Turki
said.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/saudi-arrests-208-suspected-militants/2007/11/29/1196037012412.html?sssdmh=dm16.291372">"One of the cells was plotting to attack an auxiliary oil
facility in the Eastern Province - a logistical facility, not an
oil refinery," he told Agence France-Presse.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/saudi-arrests-208-suspected-militants/2007/11/29/1196037012412.html?sssdmh=dm16.291372">Turki did not give details about the targeted installation, but
said the suspects had been arrested in the past few months in
various parts of Saudi Arabia.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/saudi-arrests-208-suspected-militants/2007/11/29/1196037012412.html?sssdmh=dm16.291372">He said another cell was plotting to smuggle rockets into the
kingdom, which has been battling suspected al-Qaeda militants since
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