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To: tejek who wrote (186920)	4/21/2004 11:17:31 PM
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Bush says a nuclear-armed Iran would pose an intolerable threat to Middle East peace and mortal danger to Israel. He was speaking to newspaper editors and publishers in Washington. DEBKAfile’s Exclusive Sources reveal: Basra and Riyadh suicide bomb blasts in which up to 100 believed killed Wednesday were synchronized by al Qaeda for its first regional terror offensive. Third and fourth attacks of series thwarted by Jordanian security’s earlier capture of chemical bomb team from Syria Weapons were to be delivered to waiting Iraqi guerrillas, first discovered in al Qaeda’s service. Team divided in two for Amman mega-strike and infiltration of Israel through Jordan River Adam Bridge crossing to blow up Israeli target and spread toxic gas or terminal. Read more in DEBKAfile Exclusive Report below. In-depth coverage appears in coming DEBKA-Net-Weekly At least 9 reported killed, 125 injured in devastation of Saudi General Security building Riyadh by two bomb cars Wednesday. In Basra, many children among 68 killed and hundreds injured, including 5 British soldiers, when four car bombs hit two school buses and four police facilities. Jerusalem police now attributes Monday’s shooting attack against 20-year old Nir Gil outside his Givat Hamivtar home to Palestinian killer-team terrorizing capital’s northern suburbs. Gil is in serious condition. Link suspected to last month’s drive-by murder of Palestinian student George Khoury in neighboring French Hill. Arafat’s Fatah al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades told bereaved family Khoury killed in mistake for a Jew. Gag order on investigation. Dominican Republic to pull troops out of Iraq following Honduras and Spain. Italian PM vows to keep 3,000-strong force in Iraq after June 30 Fresh clashes flare in Fallujah Wednesday after Rumsfeld warns US forces will not wait indefinitely for talks with locals to produce peaceful outcome. Six Iraqis reported killed Washington decides to extend temporary suspension of some US sanctions on Iran granted during December earthquake – fueling rumors of secret talks with Tehran on Iraq. Argentina Palestinians report 7 killed in Israeli helicopter strike against Qassam missile crew and clashes with tank force in northern Gaza Strip Wednesday. Second day of Israeli operation to stamp out Palestinian missile offensive after 9 Israeli civilians injured and homes burned. Hundreds of Palestinians keep Israeli force under hail of rocks and firebombs. Hizballah offers Hamas plan to stampede Israeli forces out of Gaza Strip and seize settlements ahead of Israel’s 2005 timetable. Nasrallah holds up South Lebanon precedent. More about this in DEBKAfile Exclusive Report below Organization of Islamic Conference emergency session in Kuala Lumpur calls for international pressure against Washington’s backing for Israel FBI chief Mueller warns China home to Islamic fundamentalists who may stage terrorist attacks to further their ideology Israelis born in Arab lands will not longer face long wait for US visas. Tel Aviv Consulate again authorized to issue visas without referring to Washington. UEFA lifts ban on home soccer matches in Israel in view of improved security – but only in Tel Aviv area against security guarantees for every match Mordecai Vanunu Wednesday ends 18-year prison sentence he served for aggravated espionage by selling Israel’s nuclear secrets to Sunday Times. About 100 international anti-nuclear campaigners prepare a hero’s welcome. Restrictions clamped down on his movements after he threatened to spill more secrets. Inspection of material in 89 boxes he takes out of prison found classified materials and diagrams. He came out showing V sign, shouting in English: We don’t need a Jewish state, give it to the Palestinians. In UK, 5 anti-nuclear demonstrators arrested after cutting through perimeter fence of high security MoD command center in Middlesex. They timed break-in for Vanunu’s release “to finish the work he began.” debka.com?