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This memo was released in February of 2005.[1]

The allegations this detainee faced were:

a. The detainee is associated with al Qaida:
  1. The detainee traveled from Bahrain to Afghanistan via Pakistan in August 2001.
  2. Upon arriving in Kandahar, the detainee spent two weeks in a guesthouse.
  3. The detainee's host while staying in Kandahar is a suspected al Qaida recruiter.
  4. At the suggestion of the suspected recruiter, the detainee gave his passport to a scholar at a local institute.
  5. The scholar to whom the detainee gave his passport is an al Qaida recruiter.
  6. An alias used by the detainee, and the name of the person to whom he gave his passport, were found on lists discovered during searches of suspecte al Qaida safe houses in Afghanistan during November 2001.
  7. While in a Jalalabad hospital, the detainee met an Egyptian, and then traveled with him to a small village.
  8. The Egyptian has been identified as an al Qaida commander and trainer.
  9. The Egyptain fought in the front lines with the Taliban against the Northern Alliance.
  10. The detainee was captured by Pakistani authorities in December 2001 as he fled Afghanistan.

References

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  1. CSRT Summary of Evidence memoranda (.pdf) released in February 2005, Combatant Status Review Tribunals - September 23 2004 - page 14