SYRIA EXTRADITES BIN LADEN ALLY TO EGYPT

LONDON [MENL] -- Syria has extradited an ally of Saudi fugitive Osama BinLaden to Egypt, Islamic opposition sources said. The sources said the extradition took place last month. They said RafaiAhmed Taha, sentenced to death in absentia, was extradited from Teheran toDamascus. Taha was then sent from Syria to Egypt.