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Pentagon says Guantanamo detainee known as '20th Hijacker' will be sent back to Saudi Arabia
 [WashingtonExaminer] A Saudi man who has been a Guantanamo Bay detainee for 20 years for allegedly conspiring to take part in the Sept. 11 hijacking plot will soon be transferred back to his home country, the Pentagon announced Monday.Mohammad Mani Ahmad al Qahtani, ...those endless Arab names with their many alternate spellings! In his case, the popular Arabian name Mohammed al-Qahtani in the Rantburg archives also appears as Mohammed al-Kahtani and Mohamed al-Kahtani. He made it to Orlando, Florida, before being deported a month before 9/11... who is known as the "20th Hijacker," ... yes, dear Reader, you do remember correctly: Zacarias Moussaoui is also known as the 20th Hijacker. Some people, brilliant as they are in other ways, just cannot count beyond their fingers and toes... is being returned on the condition that he will be subject to security and humane treatment, according to the Defense Department statement.Posted by: trailing wife 2022-03-08 |
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