IRAN-SAUDI ARABIA: AFTERMATH OF MECCA RIOTS

Created: 8/4/1987

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speech yesterday attributed to Ayalcflah Khomeini reiterated thatIran Intends to taks revenge on Saudi Areola and the US for the deaths of the Irsnlan pilgrims. Iranian President Khamenei said Iran will retaliate "In thoehran claims the Saudi police opened flra on Iranian pilgrims, killing morendnd Ayatollah Montozsrl has appealed to Muslims throughout the world to Tree Islam's holy shrine from Saud!

The Saudi Ministry of interior hastrong warning to Tehran that hi will not toiorste behavior that endangers ths i

Pisces snd has banned demoraliaOons by!

[Saudi television has showndl security personneliringspecial report on attempts ban made durtpgo smuggle explosives Into the Kingdom.

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kWHrs .white axprasaing concern over the violence, are supportive ot the Saudi action, and Egypt has called for an urgent Islamic summit meeting. There has been no trouble among the Shis minority In Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province

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