11th November 2010 - Saudi on alert for Hajj

Prince Naif, Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister, says Saudi Arabia is well prepared for any possible al-Qaida attack which the terrorist organisation might think to launch in the Kingdom during next week's Hajj. 'Prince Nayef did not mention any specific threat or intelligence indicating an imminent attack, but stressed that "the kingdom is capable of foiling, confronting, deterring any act."'
NPR

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