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rovided support to al Qaeda in their offi- cial capacities as members of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs. Federal Com- plaint 111426-464. 4. National Commercial Bank NCB was established in 1950 by Salim bin Mahfouz, the father of Defendant Khalid bin Mahfouz, as the lust commer- cial bank of Saudi Arabia. Ashto
s that he knew were spon- sors of al Qaeda, including IIRO, MWL, WAMY, BIF, the Saudi High Commission, Saudi Joint Relief Committee for Kosovo and Chechnya ("SJRC"), and AI Han- main. Federal Complaint 11451-52. 191 Prince Turki denies the allegations against him in a declaration prepared in concert w
ismiss the Federal complaint. Finally, Defendant National Commercial Bank (“NCB”) moves for reconsideration of this Court’s
t organized by charity Defendants TTRO, World Assembly of Muslim Youth (“WAMY”), and Al-Haramain Foundation for the benefit of Bosnia Herzegovina and Chechnya. (Ashton Compl. § 290; Burnett Compl. § 401; Federal Compl. § 461.) Finally, Plaintiffs claim that members of the Saudi royal family have assets and
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017915 →Barzinji’s motion to dismiss the Federal complaint is denied, but the RICO, TVPA, intentional tort, and negligence claims against him are dismissed. National Commercial Bank’s motion to reconsider the Court’s January 18 opinion and order is granted to the extent that it requests the Court to consider its personal jurisdicti
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017933 →ners as bin Laden’s organization grew and expanded its global terrorist and military operations to regions as diverse *30 as the Philippines, Bosnia, Chechnya, Kosovo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kashmir, Somalia, Palestine, Pakistan, Yemen, Kenya, Tanzania, Egypt, Indonesia, and Malaysia.! Plaintiffs’ pleadings and
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023378 →f of Counterterrorism Operations Vincent Cannistraro affirmed that “[t]here is little doubt that a financial conduit to bin Laden was handled through the National Commercial Bank, until the Saudi government finally arrested a number of persons and closed down the channel. It was evident that several wealthy Saudis were funneli
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023381 →Entities connected to both National Commercial Bank and Chechnya

United States
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Bill Clinton
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Yemen
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Barack Obama
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Lebanon
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al-Qaeda
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Michael Cohen
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Osama bin Laden
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Saudi Arabia
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Sudan
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Kenya
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Somalia
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Malaysia
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Philadelphia
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New York
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Arabia
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U.S. Treasury
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Philippines
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New York City
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