21st October 2008 - 991 suspected militants indicted in Saudi Arabia (WP)


The Saudi Arabian Ministry of the Interior has initiated legal proceedings against almost one thousand suspected extremists on charges relating to terrorist activity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


Price Naif, the Interior Minister said: "In the past few years, the kingdom has been the target of an organized terrorist campaign linked to networks of strife and sedition overseas. This campaign targeted the way of life, economy and principles of Saudi society and sought to create chaos...It has direct links to a deviant group that adopts the (mind-set) of al-Qaida."

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