Al-Arian,Sami

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Former computer engineering professor at the University of South Florida, who had been under investigation by the FBI for at least six years at the time of the June 2001 briefing for a Muslim organization. In February 2003, Al-Arian was indicted"as a terrorist leader". As the Washington Post revealed on February 23rd, 2003, Al-Arian attended a 2001 group meeting in the White House complex with President Bush's senior adviser, Karl Rove (->). http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44894-2003Feb21.html But Al-Arian was also in touch with George Bush.

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