61. Saudi Interior Minister Prince Nayef denied that two British nurses held on murder charges confessed under pressure, the official Saudi Press News Agency reported Monday. 62. The British nurses reportedly had confessed to the murder, but later retracted their statements, saying they were coerced by Saudi authorities. 63. The British nurses admitted to the murder, but later withdrew the admissions saying they were made under duress. 64. The British nurses, Deborah Parry and Lucille McLauchlan, were brought to Khobar Supreme Court in a prison van with iron shackles on their ankles. 65. The brother of a slain Australian nurse said Sunday he had no official confirmation that a court in Saudi Arabia had convicted two British nurses accused in the killing. 66. The families of two British nurses jailed for the murder of a colleague arrived Sunday in Saudi Arabia, a British Embassy spokesman said. 67. The families of two British nurses charged in Saudi Arabia with the murder of an Australian colleague arrived in the kingdom early Sunday to visit the women in prison. 68. The fiance of one of two British nurses held on murder charges in Saudi Arabia said he is certain she is innocent, a Scottish newspaper reported Saturday. 69. The families of two British nurses jailed in Saudi Arabia for the murder of a colleague will arrive in the kingdom Sunday night, a British Embassy spokesman said. 70. The families of two British nurses jailed for the murder of a colleague arrived in Saudi Arabia Sunday, a British Embassy spokesman said. |