U.S. to Let Diplomats Return to Saudi Arabia
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From Times Wire Reports
The United States said it will allow the return of U.S. diplomats ordered out of Saudi Arabia after suicide bombers killed nearly three dozen people in attacks on Western residential compounds in Riyadh, the capital.
But the State Department urged private U.S. citizens to defer nonessential travel to the nation.
Car bombs on May 12 ripped apart buildings and homes in three Riyadh compounds inhabited by U.S. citizens and other Westerners. Eight Americans were among the dead.
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