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Saudis search mountains for al-Qaida cadre

Convoys of police vehicles headed into a mountainous area northeast of Riyadh on Tuesday to join a hunt for terror suspects, possibly including the chief of al-Qaida’s Saudi network.Abdulaziz Issa Abdul-Mohsin al-Moqrin, the kingdom’s most wanted militant, is believed holed up with four to five other terror suspects near al-Hassayah, 30 miles northeast of Riyadh. Police armed with automatic weapons stopped traffic at a checkpoint near al-Hassayah, and a helicopter flew overhead as police vehicles streamed past palm groves to the area.Full Story