02/23/10

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Abdolmalek Rigi, ringleader of the Pakistan-based terrorist group of Jundallah, was captured in an operation on Tuesday. Reports say Rigi was captured on a flight from Dubai to Kyrgyzstan. Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar told reporters that Rigi was arrested outside the country as he was preparing for a new act of sabotage. The minister added that he was consequently transferred to Iran. APA: Iran arrest Jundollah rebel leader Abdul Malik Rigi. PressTV: Iran expounds on Rigi's links with CIA, Mossad. + Rigi's brother exposes US ties with Jundullah.

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