Related? Regardless, that Listing shows an awesome number of Arab folk in government positions, most of them Appointed positions. Lots of pandering going on from both parties regarding Arabs. I'm kinda curious how many are Saudi, and also how many are NOT U.S. Citizens.
You have to think about his "contacts" when it comes to Elgindy and his mastermind of activities.
Here is an obscure post about the link between Bin Laden and Khashoggi, a principal shareholder of a company that Tony was targeting...well now we know how he got the info
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=anthony+elgindy&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&selm=20011215115019.09684.00000345%40mb-mp.aol.com&rnum=4
And of course, you should know that he claimed he had worked with Alain Chalem, a stockbroker who was alledged to be highly connected with the mob, who was shot to death execution style with speculation that the death was considered to be a warning.