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Government Settles Suit by Man Wrongly Accused of Aiding 9/11 Hijackers

Source: The New York Times

Cairo : Egypt | 2 months ago

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The man, Abdallah Higazy, who was jailed for more than a month, was released in January 2002 after a pilot came forward and said that the radio had been his; the guard admitted making up the story. In his lawsuit, Mr. Higazy, a 30-year-old student at the time of his arrest, also said that he was coerced by...

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