(New York Times) Suicide bombers driving cars packed with explosives killed 10 Americans and many others and wounded more than 160 on Monday in attacks on foreigners' compounds in Riyadh, diplomats in Saudi Arabia said. Secretary of State Colin Powell said the attacks bore the stamp of al Qaeda. (Reuters) "It seems we have lost 10 Americans killed,'' Mr. Powell said shortly after arriving at Riyadh airport. "Many other nationalities were also killed." The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh said 44 Americans had been injured.
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