| RIYADH DENIES ALLOWING
US WARPLANES TO ATTACK AFGHANISTAN FROM KINGDOM
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| KUN0052 4 GEN 0121 KUWAIT /KUNA-UTG1
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| POL-SAUDI-AFGHANISTAN
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| RIYADH DENIES ALLOWING US WARPLANES TO ATTACK AFGHANISTAN
FROM KINGDOM
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| RIYADH, SEPT 29 (KUNA) -- SAUDI ARABIA DENIED IN PRESS
REPORTS PUBLISHED
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| SATURDAY THAT IT WAS A LAUNCH PAD FOR MILITARY STRIKES
AGAINST AFGHANISTAN.
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| A SENIOR MILITARY OFFICIAL, IN REMARKS TO DAILY OKAZ
NEWSPAPER, BRUSHED
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| ASIDE MEDIA REPORTS SUGGESTING THAT SAUDI ARABIA ALLOWED U.S.
WARPLANES TO USE
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| PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, IN SOUTHERN RIYADH, TO STRIKE
AFGHANISTAN.
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| HE SAID SAUDI ARABIA WAS COMMITTED WITH
INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED AIRWAYS,
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| NOTING THAT SAUDI FORCES WERE ON NORMAL STATUS NOT ON ALERT.
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| NEWS REPORTS SAID SAUDI ARABIA WOULD ALLOW AMERICAN JETS TO
USE ITS LANDS
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| TO STRIKE AFGHANISTAN. (END)
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| KUNA 291415 Sep 01NNNN
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