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{ 430. The specific charities that Prince Sultan donated to include Defendants Internation- al Islamic Relief Organization (“IIRO”),'* Al Haramain,'” Muslim World League (““MWL”)," and the World Assembly of Muslim Youth “WAMY”).! Ashton Com- denied Al Haramain’s motion to dismiss the Burnett action. Burnett I, 274 F.
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017849 →, arms or organs of the Kingdom: MWL, IIRO, WAMY, Al Haramain Islamic Foundation, Sa- udi High Commission for Relief to Bosnia and Herzegovina, SJRC, Rabita Trust, Saudi Red Crescent, and BIF. The Kingdom disputes the instrumentality status of MWL, ITRO, WAMY, Al Haramain Islamic Foundation, Rabita Trust, and B
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017868 →diction. See, e.g, APWU v. Potter, 343 F.3d 619, 627 (2d Cir.2003). This Court finds that such discovery would be helpful in assessing whether any of Rabita Trust’s activities were directed at the United States. Accordingly, Rabita Trust’s motions to dismiss the Ashton, Burnett, and Federal complaints are denied
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017923 →omplaints. 4 The French Interior Minister named one charity, the World Islamic League, during his meeting. Plaintiffs claim this is another name for the Muslim World League. 5 Plaintiffs bring the Court’s attention to Mwani v. bin Laden, 417 F.3d 1 (D.C.Cir.2005), in which the D.C. Circuit found that Osama bin Laden and
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017933 →jahedeen.’ Throughout the Afghan jihad, Maktab al Khidmat worked in concert with a network of purported charities and relief organizations, including the Muslim World League (“‘MWL?”), International Islamic Relief Organization (“IIRO”), Rabita Trust, Al Haramain Islamic Foundation (“Al Haramain”), Muwafaq Foundation *26 (
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023377 →st, appointing Jelaidan to a senior position within that organization as well, as reflected by the Treasury Department’s own press release concerning Rabita Trust’s designation under Executive Order 13224 indicating that “Rabita Trust is headed by Wa’el Hamza Julaidan, one of the founders of al-Qaida with bin Lad
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023379 →Entities connected to both Rabita Trust and the Muslim World League
Arndt
PERSON
Saudi Red
ORGANIZATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Supreme Court
ORGANIZATION
Turki
PERSONAshton
PERSONCozen O’Connor
PERSON
National Commercial Bank
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Sudan
LOCATION
Saudi Arabia
LOCATIONal Haramain Foundation
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Kenya
LOCATIONCasey
PERSON
Tanzania
LOCATIONal Haramain
ORGANIZATIONBurnett
PERSON
Sean P. Carter
PERSON
Arabia
LOCATIONUngar
PERSONthe Seventh Circuit
ORGANIZATION