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...only important Iraqi official actually spotted in Syria last week was Farouk Hijazi, former chief of Saddam's mukhabarat intelligence service, who had been ambassador to Tunisia before flying into Damascus. U.S. officials were negotiating with the Syrians to hand Hijazi over quietly, when his presence in the country was leaked to the press. That made it impossible for Syria to cooperate without losing face. According to a knowledgeable source, U.S. intelligence reports have produced no other hard evidence that any high-ranking Iraqis are actually in Syria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Stop: Syria? | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...just any man, it seems. U.S. officials think he was Kamal Derwish, a Yemeni American cited in federal court papers as the ringleader of an alleged terrorist sleeper cell in Lackawanna, N.Y., outside Buffalo. The putative American in al-Harethi's entourage traveled under the name Ahmed Hijazi, an alias used by Derwish. A positive identification may be difficult: the 5-ft.-long Hellfire turned the six people in the car into a mass of carbonized body parts. "They never knew they were in our sights," a U.S. official said. "And I can assure you, they never knew what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Didn't Know What Hit Them | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...INVOLVED Of 28 charged, 22 were convicted, including alleged bin Laden associate Raed Hijazi. Hijazi, who denies the charges, is being retried after he was sentenced to death in absentia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foiling The Plots: Pre-Emptive Strikes | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...list of "suspects, potential associates of the suspects and potential witnesses"--more than 200 people in all--who may have answers about Sept. 11. Al-Marabh made the list because U.S. officials have been concerned for months about his ties to a man named Raed Hijazi. Hijazi had listed Al-Marabh as his emergency contact at work; both men used to drive for Boston cab companies. Hijazi is now jailed in Jordan for his alleged role in a plot to blow up a hotel filled with Americans and Israelis on New Year's Day 2000. Jordanian officials say that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...arrested Nabil Al-Marabh in Chicago. He was wanted for fleeing probation in Boston, where he stabbed a roommate. While in Michigan, he had obtained a license to transport hazardous materials. Agents believe he knew one of the hijackers and may have funneled money to fellow Boston cabby Raed Hijazi, a bin Laden associate on trial in Jordan for his role in the foiled Millennium attacks. The FBI also has questions for Mouldi Sayeh, a Boston hotel owner. Witnesses allege he may be a broker for bin Laden siblings there. A man arrested at New York City's JFK airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manhunt In America | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

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