(Telegraph-UK)Keith Jones and Philip Sherwell - Al-Qaeda militants in Riyadh have stolen up to 15 police cars, possibly with the help of sympathizers within the force, as part of a strategy to set up fake official roadblocks to abduct or kill Westerners. The militants have also painted other vehicles to resemble official ones and made replica uniforms. U.S. intelligence believes that al-Qaeda has started inserting its agents at oil installations in preparation for an attack.
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