Sixteen suspected militants arrested in Saudi Arabia are linked to Osama Bin Laden’s al-Qaeda network, the interior minister has said. Those detained in a series of raids across the country on Monday have been accused of planning attacks on key installations. When asked by the London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Sharq al-Awsat if the suspects had any links to al-Qaeda, Interior Minister Prince Nayef replied: “Certainly yes.” He urged Saudis to be vigilant when donating money to charity because of fears al-Qaeda was using such organisations to finance its attacks. Full Story
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