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Able Danger: Why Wasn't the FBI Told About Mohammad Atta Before the 9-11 Attacks - Part 1

Able Danger: Why Wasn't the FBI Told About Mohammad Atta Before the 9-11 Attacks - Part 1

Update: 2006-03-02
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Able Danger identified Mohammad Atta and at least 2 other 9-11 hijackers more than a year before the 9-11 attacks. Why was the data that connected Mohammad Atta as a possible terrorist threat to the United States destroyed, and why wasn't this information shared with the FBI so the 9-11 attacks might have been prevented?

1. Dr. Stephen A. Cambone, U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence,  explains that there wasn't any prohibition against sharing Able Danger information with the FBI. One of Dr. Cambone's colleagues says, "...we share in Army intelligence and DoD intelligence, we share information with the FBI  probably every working day of the year..." (the mp3 file is here)

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Able Danger: Why Wasn't the FBI Told About Mohammad Atta Before the 9-11 Attacks - Part 1

Able Danger: Why Wasn't the FBI Told About Mohammad Atta Before the 9-11 Attacks - Part 1

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