TERROR FINANCIER PLEADS FOR SAUDI HELP

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- A Saudi charity cited by the United States as afinancier of Al Qaida has pleaded for support from the Arab kingdom. The World Assembly of Muslim Youth has reported that its overseasoperations have been badly hurt by a U.S.-led ban against the organization.The assembly has also been banned from collecting or sending funds to itsscores of offices abroad.