(Reuters/Washington Post) Dominic Evans - The U.S. embassy in Riyadh warned its citizens in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that "it has received indications of operational planning for a terrorist attack or attacks in the kingdom." Saudi security forces Tuesday uncovered a hideout 40 miles southeast of Riyadh where militants had stored more than two tons of bomb-making equipment. The cache included chemicals used to make bombs, as well as pipe bombs, acid, and electrical equipment. Militants have killed 91 foreign nationals and Saudi civilians in the last two years, Saudi officials say.
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