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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 2002

Page

3

German police storm Iraqi embassy in Berlin raid

German police stormed the Iraqi Embassy in Berlin arresting five members of the Democratic Iraqi Opposition of Germany after a five hour hostage siege. Ten staff were held. two were injured by tear gas and a hand wound. The captors called it a liberation act. the group claims about 20 members. White House opposed the takeover and said the US had no contact with the group.

Berlin Chicago Tribune Saddam Hussein Baghdad Foreign Ministry Israel U.S Germany Mustafa Issaid Deutsche Welle TV Iraq Issaid White House Art Fleischer Bush Crawford Texas Fleischer Washington London Saddam United States

Man detained in ID case tied to Sept. 11 hijackers

Mohamed el Atriss, a naturalized U S citizen, was arrested at Kennedy Airport after returning from Egypt for selling counterfeit IDs to Khalid Almihdhar and Abdulaziz Alamari. Passaic County charges include conspiracy and producing fake documents. he faces a Friday court appearance with no bail.

Newark N.J New York Kennedy Egypt Mohamed el-Atriss U.S Passaic County Jerry Speziale el-Atriss FBI Khalid Almihdhar Pentagon Abdulaziz Alamari World Trade Center

Russia says missile likely downed helicopter in Chechnya

Russian officials say Chechen rebels likely shot down the Mi 26 helicopter near Grozny killing 114. Survivors spoke of a flash and a black cloud by the engine as a Strela missile launcher was found at the scene. Authorities confirm shoot down as main theory while probing other causes.

Los Angeles Times Moscow Russia Chechnya Grozny Vladimir Ustinov Interfax

FBI seeks arrest of Saudi man linked to hijackers

The FBI issued a nationwide bulletin seeking the arrest of Saud A.S. al Rasheed of Riyadh Saudi Arabia 21 for suspected association with the Sept 11 hijackers. He is deemed armed and dangerous. An image of his Saudi passport issued in Riyadh in May 2000 was linked to related terrorism materials found Aug 15 2002.

Washington FBI Saud A.S. al-Rasheed Riyadh Saudi Arabia al-Rasheed

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