Breaking: Saudis Battle Al Qaeda in Riyadh

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Sun Feb 26, 2006 at 8:59 pm PST • Views: 176

Saudi police clash with suspects of oil refinery plot. (Hat tip: LGF readers.)

Saudi police exchanged fire in a Riyadh suburb Monday with suspects wanted in connection with a failed bid to blow up the world’s largest oil-processing plant, the Al-Arabiya television channel reported.

Sounds of automatic gunfire and grenades exploding could be heard in the residential suburb of Grenada, where the suspects were holed-up, the Dubai-based channel reported.

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