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Ali Abdulaziz Ali

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	Importance	High
	Location of Detention	U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba¹
	Capturing Authority	Pakistani authorities
	Date of Capture	April 29, 2003
	Location of Capture	Karachi, Pakistan
	Affiliation	Al-Qaeda
	Role	Terrorist Operations Facilitator
	Supervisor	Khalid Shaikh Mohammed
	Affiliation	9-11 plotters
	Nationality	Pakistani¹
	Nationality	Kuwaiti¹
	Alias(es)	Ammar al-Baluchi, Mosh²
	Alternate Spelling(s)	'Ali 'Abd al-'Aziz 'Ali, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali
	Date of Birth	1977¹
	Gender	Male

Narrative and Notes

	Reliable	Nephew and key aide to Khalid Shaikh Mohammed. He was a student of his cousin Ramzi Yousef. He assisted Mohammed in 9-11 and other plots before his capture. In August 2001, he sought to join the 9-11 hijackers but was denied a U.S. visa because he appeared to be an economic immigration. He is from the Baluchistan region of Pakistan. On Sept. 6, 2006, the Bush administration said he was one of 14 detainees being transferred from CIA custody in a secret location to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.^1,2

Sources
¹ 'Detainee Biographies,' press release, Director of National Intelligence, Sept. 6, 2006.
² The 9-11 Commission Final Report, July 22, 2004, Footnotes.
Photo: Government exhibit, United States vs. Moussaoui

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