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- 1 2 "Family in new bid to trace Qaeda suspect". Gulf Daily News. 2008-07-07. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
Some tell us he is still in Riyadh, others that he is in Assir, while others say he has been moved to Bahrain.
CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link) mirror - 1 2 Brij Sharma (2010-08-02). "TV Clip Creates No Clouds Over Bahrain-Saudi Ties". Newsblaze. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
For one, the incident could be termed as minor even if ugly considering that Bahraini Abdurrahim Al Murbati, brother of former Guantanamo prisoner Issa Al Murbati, has been held in Saudi Arabia since 2003 and lately even his family has not been allowed to see him.
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