Posted on 11/16/2001 1:21:40 PM PST by JohnHuang2
Edited on 04/29/2004 1:59:37 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
WASHINGTON (CNN) --U.S. investigators believe that a man being sought by German authorities in connection with the September 11 terrorist attacks was the intended 20th hijacker, sources told CNN Thursday.
The man, Ramzi Binalshibh, also known as Ramzi Omar, is the focus of a worldwide manhunt. Sources said he tried to enter the United States several times with the help of Mohamed Atta -- a key figure among the alleged hijackers -- but never gained entry.
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