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FBI informant says Sarasota Saudi praised bin Laden; knew Broward Qaeda suspect
By Dan Christensen
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Graham: FBI’s public statements are in conflict with still secret records of Sarasota 9/11 probe
By Dan Christensen and Anthony Summers
BrowardBulldog.org
Former Florida Senator Bob Graham has seen two classified FBI documents that he says raise new questions about the Bureau’s once secret investigation of a possible Saudi support operation for the 9/11 hijackers in Sarasota. -
FBI informant says Sarasota Saudi praised bin Laden; knew Broward Qaeda suspect
By Dan Christensen and Anthony Summers
BrowardBulldog.org
A Saudi man who triggered an FBI investigation after he and his family abruptly exited their Sarasota area home and left the country two weeks before 9/11 considered Osama bin Laden a “hero” and may have known some of the hijackers, an informant told the FBI in 2004. -
Bob Graham says FBI has not proved that it disclosed all it knew about 9/11 to Congress
By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
In September, news about a previously unknown FBI investigation that found ties between 9/11 hijackers and a Saudi family living near Sarasota led the FBI to deny there was any connection and assert that it made all of its files available to congressional investigators a decade ago. -
FBI says again it found no ties between Sarasota Saudis and 9/11 hijackers; won’t release details
By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
A top Florida FBI agent said Thursday that members of a Saudi family living quietly near Sarasota were questioned after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, but no evidence was found that linked them to the hijackers. -
U.S. Rep. Castor calls for investigation of 9/11 Sarasota connection; Graham prods White House
By Dan Christensen
BrowardBulldog.org
Tampa Congresswoman Kathy Castor Monday called on the House Intelligence Committee to investigate why the FBI did not disclose to Congress information it learned about a Saudi couple living in southwest Florida with ties to the 9/11 hijackers.
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