Algerian pilot Raissi freed on bail in UK
Algerian pilot Lotfi Raissi, once touted as a trainer of Sept. 11 hijackers, was released on 14300 dollar bail after U.S. authorities acknowledged they lack evidence linking him to terrorism. Prosecutors still consider him a suspect, while Raissi and his family maintained his innocence.
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Bin Laden Still a Threat, Ex-Chiefs Say
Riyadh Saudi Arabia AP Osama bin Laden remains a threat and could grow if he finds a new sanctuary to replace uprooted Afghan bases according to former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Turki al Faisal He warned the danger would persist if he gains operational space and supporters elsewhere Turki who led the Afghan file for over two decades questioned large sleeper counts and said bin Laden likely planned or supported the Sept 11 attacks while expressing a view of him as a former ally in the 1980s war against the Soviets.
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Foreign ministers seek unity over terror and Middle East
Turkish host Ismail Cem opens a two day Istanbul conference of 72 European and Islamic Conference states with 44 foreign ministers. Afghan minister Abdullah notes terrorism threats require international cooperation. Kharrazi urges EU involvement in peace efforts. Vedrine proposes a Palestinian state and UN recognition, while Solana backs a two state solution.
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Yemen Tightens Embassy Security Over Al Rabeei Warning
Yemen announced increased security at U S interests including the embassy an English school the Sheraton hotel and Hunt Oil Co offices after the FBI flagged Yemeni born Fawaz Yahya al Rabeei as a potential attacker authorities said the warning marked the third in Yemen within a year and followed other threat alerts tied to al Qaida.
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