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A statement that has surfaced on the internet, purportedly from Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaida terror network, claims responsibility for an attack on two American military personnel in Riyadh.

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US intelligence has an idea where Osama binLaden, the world’s most wanted man, is hiding in Afghanistan, the American Defence Secretary said today.

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Saudi Arabia said today that no troops would be allowed to use its bases to launch attacks on Arabs or Muslims.

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Sun, 23 Sep, 2001

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