Saudis dispute Syria aid report in Dhahran bombing case
A Saudi official rejected a Washington Post report that Damascus refused to extradite bomb suspect Ahmed Ibrahim Mughassil citing a security pact to combat terrorism. The piece notes Mughassil’s ties to Hezbollah and possible presence in Iran. Canada holds another suspect, Hani al Sayegh, who claims Saudi Hezbollah ties and may face FBI interview after Canadian proceedings.
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Toronto Star
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Vietnam to repay 146 million in Ho Chi Minh debts
U S Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin arrives in Hanoi to sign a pact forcing unified Vietnam to pay debts from 1973 and 1974 by South Vietnam. The agreement, seen as a step toward economic normalization, covers about 76 million in principal and 70 million in arrears with some farm loans forgiven.
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Villagers Massacred Near Algiers Amid Unclaimed Attack
Twelve villagers were killed early Saturday near Algiers with throats slit and bodies left by a roadside. Witnesses said Islamic militants may be involved as security forces press an offensive around the capital. The government aims to create a favorable climate for June 5 elections amid a decades-long insurgency.
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Immigration official in Hong Kong under corruption probe
Hone Kone reported that James DeBates, acting chief of the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service, and his wife are under investigation for alleged corruption and abuse of authority. He is on paid leave as ICAC and U S Justice Department joint inquiry proceeds with U S Consulate cooperation.
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James DeBates
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Norma Harris
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DeBates
Independent Commission Against Corruption
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