Jordan arrests two for killing of U.S. diplomat

Sunday, December 15, 2002

AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordanian police arrested a Libyan and a Jordanian accused in the killing of a U.S. diplomat in October, officials announced Saturday, saying a top al-Qaida operative supplied the two men with guns and money for a terrorist campaign in Jordan.

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