81. The Philippine government has said the Abu Sayyaf gets at least some backing from Osama bin Laden, the wealthy Saudi exile accused of masterminding terrorist attacks. 82. The rebels have links with Saudi exile Osama bin Laden, according to Philippine officials and the rebels themselves. 83. The targeting of bin Laden, along with U.S. missile attacks on his Afghan training camps, only hardened support for the Saudi exile within the Taliban. 84. The Saudi exile has been operating training camps for his operatives in Afghanistan, and has set up cells in dozens of countries, according to the United States. 85. The Taliban has given assurances that the Saudi exile would not be allowed to plan hostile attacks while living in Afghanistan as its guest. 86. The United States blames the attacks on Saudi exile Osama bin Laden and his Al-Qaida terrorist network, which is based in Afghanistan. 87. The U.S. battle group leaves Tuesday to the Arabian Sea to assist the military action against the terrorist network of Saudi exile Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan. 88. The United States believes Osama bin Laden, a Saudi exile and militant Muslim, masterminded the bombings. 89. The United States has identified Osama bin Laden, a Saudi exile who lives in Afghanistan, as the prime suspect and has demanded the Taliban hand him over. 90. The warning made no direct reference to Osama bin Laden, the Saudi exile terrorist who is based in Afghanistan. |
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