31Jan2008 Saudi jails aim to tackle terror (BBC)

BBC, 31 Jan 08

Saudi Arabia believes that its reform programme for young Saudis tempted to become terrorists is enjoying considerable success, with more than 70% abandoing their terrorist aspirations at the end of the re-education programme. "The programme, which was conceived in the aftermath of a wave of al-Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia, has global implications."

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