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Monday, 9th November 2009

Riyadh bombings

UK government backs Saudi regime over torture claims A SCOTTISH engineer and his colleagues last night vowed to ask the European Court of Justice to restore their right to sue the Saudi Arabian government over torture they say they suffered in the Gulf kingdom.

Militant attacks rock Saudi capital A SERIES of co-ordinated strikes left the heart of Riyadh, in Saudi Arabia, strewn with crumpled cars and broken glass and left at least seven suspected militants dead last night, two weeks after Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaeda chief, called for more attacks on his homeland.

Scot who says Saudis forced bomb confession wins right to sue A SCOTTISH member of the group who won the right to sue their alleged Saudi torturers accused the British government yesterday of placing commerce before the welfare of its citizens.

Policeman dies in Saudi clash ONE policeman died and three others were wounded in clashes with militants in Saudi Arabia today.

Wounded BBC reporter back from Riyadh

'Riyadh bombing' Britons fight to clear their names

Britons to sue Saudis over 'imprisonment and torture'

Freed Scot speaks out on Saudi crucifixion threat

'I faced crucifixion' claims Scot freed from Saudi jail

Freed trio demand Saudis prove guilt

Freed Scot thanks MP for 'tireless campaign'

Scot may sue Saudi government

Tortured in the name of the King

Revealed: Charles' vital role in release of Britons from Saudi jail

Torture row as Saudis free jailed Britons

Victim fears bombers will not be found

Set up, tortured and sentenced to death

Concession is likely to improve relations - for the time being

Despotic Saudi regime now a threat to stability

'If he confessed to these crimes it would have been under duress'

Widow learns of Britons' return

Brits facing death freed by Saudi king

Saudi blasts: 'militant' held

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