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Archive Home > 2011 > October > 12 > In alleged plot to kill Saudi ambassador, main suspect had peculiar connections

In alleged plot to kill Saudi ambassador, main suspect had peculiar connections

By Greg Miller and Julie Tate / The Bulletin
October 12, 2011

WASHINGTON — The alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States seemed as convoluted as it was cold-blooded, involving an effort by Iran to recruit a Mexican drug cartel to kill the envoy in Washington.

But the main suspect in the case, a 56-year-old Iranian American named....

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