Man arrested after alleged cyber-threats

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Turkish police arrested a man Wednesday for sending threatening e-mails to President Bush and other top U.S. officials that warned they would "choke in flames."

Ahmet Burak Ceylan, 27, a translator at an Istanbul computer company, was charged with committing a crime against a foreign dignitary, officials reported. He was freed pending trial.

of his trial.

Istanbul prosecutors and the U.S. Embassy confirmed the arrest, though they refused to provide information on the contents of the e-mails.