TERRORISTS TRAINED IN AZERBAIJAN ARRESTED IN MOROCCO

August 5, 2003 - 21:02 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Terrorists trained in Azerbaijan were arrested in Morocco. As reported by "Arminfo" agency referring to "Associated Press," they are suspected of being concerned with "Salafiya Jihadia" Islamic extremist organization. According to the source, two out of those arrested are accused of organizing an act of terrorism in Casablanca. They are also suspected of close contacts with "Al-Qaeda." In the words of one of them - Anthony Perry Yensen, 37-year-old British citizen, who had accepted Islam, he was in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Afghanistan and Pakistan to improve his preparedness.
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