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Pakistan To Deport Al-Qaeda-Linked Arab Princes

Two Arab princes arrested in Pakistan for their alleged links to Al-Qaeda – Prince Abdul Karim of Morocco and Yemen’s Prince Abdul Haq – are to be deported. The Urdu-language newspaper Roznama Mashriq reported that the two princes were held on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in 2003.

According to the report, Prince Abdul Karim and Prince Abdul Haq spent four years in a Pakistani jail and are being deported on the orders of the Peshawar High Court.

Source: Roznama Mashriq, Pakistan, May 14, 2008

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