Date :9/30/01 1:42:03 AM
  No.: 40
 
SPA -40- POLITICAL/ PRINCE NAIF HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE ON TERRORISM 10 RIYADH

PRINCE NAIF RECONFIRMED THAT THE KINGDOM IS AGAINST ACTS THATWERE COMMITTED BY BIN LADEN OR HIS ASSOCIATES.

HE ADDED THAT 'BIN LADEN'S STANCES TOWARDS THE KINGDOM, AS ISKNOWN TO EVERY BODY, ARE AGAINST THE KINGDOM'S FAITH AND I WOULD SAY THAT THE ATTENTION GIVEN TO THIS MATTER IS FAR MORE THAN IT DESERVES.THE WESTERN MEDIA AND SOME OFFICIALS IN SOME COUNTRIES HAVE MADE TOO MUCH OF THIS MAN WHO MIGHT BE INVOLVED WITH OTHERS IN WHAT HAPPENED IN THE UNITED STATES. WE DON'T KNOW. WE AWAIT THE PROOF. HOWEVER, HE IS A TERRORIST, AND HIS STAND AGAINST THE KINGDOM - WHICH WAS ONCE HIS HOME - IS CLEAR ENOUGH. IT ADDS NO HONOR TO THE KINGDOM TO ACCEPT BIN LADEN AND HIS ILK AS CITIZENS SINCE HIS ACTS AND STANCES AGAINST THE KINGDOM ARE OBVIOUS. REGRETTABLY, SOME ARAB SATELLITES ARE GIVING FULL COVERAGE TO THIS MAN EVEN BEFORE THE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE STATES. 'HOW COULD THESE STATIONS OR THESE MEDIA BE CONSIDERED ARAB OR AGAINST TERRORISM', HE ENQUIRED.--MORE


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