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To: kumar who wrote (43560)1/15/2003 6:56:43 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
Pakistani authorities accused a detained medical doctor and his family on Wednesday of harbouring prominent members of the al Qaeda network.

Deputy Attorney General Sher Zaman told a court in the Lahore that Ahmed Javed Khawaja and four relatives, arrested last month in the village of Manawa near

Lahore, had assisted some of al Qaeda's most wanted members.



The document said those the doctor had helped included Abu Yasir Al-Jazari, an Algerian Moroccan dual-national responsible for al Qaeda business and Abu Faraj, head of al Qaeda's North Africa network and a deputy to Khaled Shaikh Mohammed.

Mohammed is considered a key planner of the attacks on New York and Washington on September 11, 2001.