Saudi Arabia, fighting a violent campaign by al Qaeda supporters, has quietly begun trying suspected militants in Islamic courts, a government official said in comments aired on Thursday. The comments suggest Saudi Arabia, which rules by strict Islamic law, has shelved the idea of setting up special tribunals along the lines of state security courts used in other Arab countries and raised fears among rights activists over legal procedures. Full Story
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