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federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.CL 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 138 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the "threshold of every action" against a for- eign state whether the exercise of
aider and abettor of al Qaeda and international ter- rorist activities." Id. 11176-77. One of the hijackers on board American Airlines Flight 11, Abdulaziz al-Omari, held an account at Al Rajhi Bank Burnett Complaint 185; Rule 12(e) Statement 1143. Another hijacker, Mohammed Atta, made a transfer to this acco
in federal court. Argen- tine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp., 488 U.S. 428, 439, 109 S.Ct. 683, 102 L.Ed.2d 818 (1989); Robinson v. Gov't of Malaysia, 269 F.3d 133, 188 (2d Cir.2001). Federal courts must inquire at the “threshold of every action” against a for- eign state whether the exercise of it
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017847 →r, aider and abettor of al Qaeda and international ter- rorist activities.” Jd. 19 76-77. One of the hijackers on board American Airlines Flight 11, Abdulaziz al-Omari, held an account at Al Rajhi Bank. Burnett Complaint 185; Rule 12(e) Statement 1 43. Another hijacker, Mohammed Atta, made a transfer to this account
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017897 →0 as the Philippines, Bosnia, Chechnya, Kosovo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kashmir, Somalia, Palestine, Pakistan, Yemen, Kenya, Tanzania, Egypt, Indonesia, and Malaysia.! Plaintiffs’ pleadings and other record materials describe in detail the pervasive involvement of these purported charities in knowingly and direct
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023378 →ort included “knowingly and intentionally provid [ing] financial and bank account services” for al-Qaeda front charities and “September 11th hijacker Abdulaziz al-Omari.” JA1062-77, 1784, 2483, 3827-29.'" “Al Rajhi Bank has long known that the[se] *79 accounts ... were being used to solicit and transfer funds to terr
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023388 →Entities connected to both Malaysia and Abdulaziz al-Omari

United States
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Bill Clinton
PERSON
Lebanon
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Saudi Arabia
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Yemen
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New York
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Kuwait
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U.S. Treasury
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Houston
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Michael Cohen
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Riyadh
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Philadelphia
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San Diego
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Atlanta
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George Mitchell
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Supreme Court
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Sudan
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Barry Diller
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Ethiopia
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Kenya
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