 Date :9/20/01 11:10:51 PM No.: 42
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HE SAID 'THERE IS A CLEAR MESSAGE THAT THIS ISSUE REQUIRES ENTERING INTO A CONTINUOUS BATTLE TO ERADICATE THE INFRASTRUCTURE ONWHICH TERRORISM WAS BASED'.
'THE BATTLE AGAINST TERRORISM SHOULD BE DIRECTED BY THE PRINCIPLE THAT YOU HAVE TO IDENTIFY THE PERPETRATORS, CHASE THEM, APPREHEND THEM AND BRING THEM TO JUSTICE SO THAT YOU FOIL THEIR AIM WHICH IS TO CREATE A CHASM BETWEEN THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND THE WEST', PRINCE SAUD ALFAISAL SAID.
THE SAUDI FOREIGN MINISTER CONFIRMED THAT THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA WOULD DO ITS BEST TO COMBAT TERRORISM.
IN RESPONSE TO A QUESTION WHETHER THE KINGDOM WAS PLANNING TOEXERT ANY EFFORT TO CONVINCE THE RULING TALIBAN MOVEMENT OF AFGHANISTAN TO EXTRADITE THE SUSPECTS, HE SAID 'THE KINGDOM HAS EXERTED SUCH EFFORTS IN THE PAST BUT NOT SUCCEEDED. NOW, WE SEE PAKISTAN ALSO USING ITS GOOD OFFICES IN THIS REGARD. WE, HOPE THAT TALIBAN BE WISE AND SURRENDER THE CULPRITS TO FACE JUSTICE'.--MORE
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