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	Adnan Khashoggi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adnan Khashoggi (or Kashoggi) (Arabic:عدنان خاشقجي, Turkish: Adnan Kaşıkçı) (born 25 July 1935) is a billionaire Saudi arms-dealer and businessman, and was involved in the Iran-Contra Affair.
		Khashoggi is the son of Muhammad Khashoggi a medical doctor, and was educated in Victoria College in Alexandria in Egypt, California State University, Chico, and Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA.
		Adnan Khashoggi continues to live a quiet life in the Principality of Monaco, even though a warrant for his arrest was issued by an English court in the amount of 7 Million sterling pounds.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adnan_Khashoggi (761 words)

	DaanSpeak in Esquire - Portrait of weaponsdealer Adnan Khashoggi
		Adnan Khashoggi was born in 1935, when Saudi Arabia only existed for three years.
		Khashoggi was motivated by the potential for future trade deals, and in the first place influence on the situation in the Middle East.
		People like Khashoggi don't keep their whole fortune in the bank and so even they can be confronted sometimes with what Khashoggi has called in the past a "small and passing liquidity problem".
	www.daanspeak.com /Esquire01Eng.html (3618 words)

	Why Was Richard Perle Meeting With Adnan Khashoggi?
		Khashoggi subsequently claimed that he lost ten million dollars that he had put up to obtain embargoed weapons for Iran which were to be bartered (with Presidential approval) for American hostages.
		Khashoggi and Zuhair told me that they understood that one of Trireme's objectives was to seek the help of influential Saudis to win homeland-security contracts with the Saudi royal family for the businesses it financed.
		Khashoggi professes to be amused by the activities of Perle and Hillman as members of the policy board.
	www.rense.com /general35/whwy.htm (3398 words)

	More "Six Degrees of Adnan Khashoggi" - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		As Chatterbox previously noted (here, here, and here), Adnan Khashoggi is connected to every shocking event that has occurred since 1960, usually by no more than one or two degrees.
		Khashoggi is what the journalist Malcolm Gladwell has termed a "connector," that is, a person who stands at the intersection of many social networks.
		Khashoggi's second connection to 9/11 is more direct but also more difficult to verify: An Oct. 7 article by Frank Connolly in Ireland's Sunday Business Post quotes unnamed U.S. intelligence officials alleging that Khashoggi has made "protection payments" to Osama Bin Laden.
	slate.msn.com /id/2058706 (997 words)

	Adnan Khashoggi - SourceWatch
		Khashoggi is generous and loyal to his friends; and many of them, including many seemingly useless ones, became multi-millionaires clinging on to his wheeler-dealer's coat tails." [2] (http://www.geocities.com/saudhouse_p/servants1.htm)
		Greenberg and Khashoggi, according to CIA sources, have long had an interest in exploiting the oil and natural gas reserves of Uzbekistan and the construction of pipelines across the Uralskaya region of Russia.
		According to Enron insiders, on Saturday, September 7, 1996, 42 representatives of Enron and UNOCAL met in Tashkent, the Uzbek capital, with Khashoggi, Taliban representatives, and Uzbek government officials.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Adnan_Khashoggi (367 words)

	Body Politic
		Adnan is alleged to have defaulted on a personal loan which resulted in the Nabila passing hands in hoi-poloi heirachy from Adnan to the Sultan of Brunei to Donald Trump to Prince Alwaleed.
		Seymour Hersch reminds us that Adnan Khashoggi was a middlemen between Oliver North and the mullahs in Iran and that Khashoggi claimed to have lost million of dollars that he put up to obtain embargoed weapons for Iran which were to be bartered, with Presidential approval, for American hostages.
		Back to Perle and Trireme; Hersch adds that Adnan Khashoggi and Harb Saleh al-Zuhair told him, at their lunch meeting, that they understood that "one of Trireme's objectives was to seek the help of influential Saudis to win homeland-security contracts with the Saudi royal family for the businesses it financed".
	www.onthecanvas.com /body_politic.htm (7254 words)

	Democratic Underground Forums - Why was Richard Perle meeting with Adnan Khashoggi? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Trireme?s main business, according to a two-page letter that one of its representatives sent to Khashoggi last November, is to invest in companies dealing in technology, goods, and services that are of value to homeland security and defense.
		One of the richest men in the world, Khashoggi was the arms merchant at the center of the whole Iran-Contra scandal.
		Khashoggi, whose connections to the bin Ladens is more than superficial, got his first business break by acting as middle-man for a large truck purchase by Osama bin Laden's older brother, Salem.
	www.democraticunderground.com /duforum/DCForumID66/5743.html (1065 words)

	Adnan Khashoggi Linked to 911 Terrorists
		Khashoggi distanced himself from Barrick shortly after the Iran-Contra scandal broke (but held onto his stock, tied up as collateral for North's arms transfers to Iran in 1985), notes Observer reporter Gregg Palast in a book on the 2000 presidential election, before Bush was invited in.
		Adnan Khashoggi's mercenary army of global corporate criminals lives in Mafia mansions, basks in the political limelight, enjoys privileges of royalty in tyrannical desert dystopias, sips vodka in the shadow of gleaming Moscow spires.
		Adnan Khashoggi is a Turkoman, the son of a doctor who tended to Abdul al-Aziz Ibn Saud.
	www.questionsquestions.net /docs04/khashoggi-911.html (14863 words)

	Khashoggi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Khashoggi’s biographer, Ronald Kessler, he learned about the entrepreneurial spirit while studying at CSU Chico.
		Khashoggi acted as a middleman between American corporate managers who knew little about Saudi culture and the government of Saudi Arabia.
		Khashoggi maintained twelve luxurious estates throughout the world including a 5,000 acre estate near Ronda, Spain.
	www.csuchico.edu /econ/old/department/jobs/khash.html (182 words)

	The MadCow Morning News
		Khashoggi’s involvement in the International 9/11 Inquiry was discovered through the efforts of two of the most-respected researchers in attendance, Canadian economist Michel Chossudovsky and German author Mathias Broeckers.
		Before he became one of Adnan Khashoggi’s henchmen, Fugler was the lawyer for the biggest drug smuggler in American history, Barry Seal.
		The scheme netted hundreds of millions of dollars at the expense of the investing public and shareholders unaware of Khashoggi’s involvement in the company, which only became public when the SEC forced disclosure of the true owner of Ultimate Holdings Ltd. of Bermuda: Adnan Khashoggi.
	www.madcowprod.com /index6012.html (1296 words)

	"Six Degrees of Khashoggi," Part 6. - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is the premise of this occasional series that Adnan Khashoggi is connected to every shocking world event since 1960.
		In the March 17 issue of The New Yorker, Seymour Hersh suggests that Perle is cashing in on his position as chairman of the Defense Policy Board, an influential group of nongovernment advisers to the Pentagon.
		Khashoggi was also linked recently to Barry "Dame Edna" Humphries, whose recent disparagement of Spanish literature in his Vanity Fair column caused a minor ruckus.
	slate.msn.com /id/2080044 (817 words)

	Adnan Khashoggi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Adnan Khashoggi actively participated in the following events:
		Palast claims the notorious Saudi billionaire Adnan Khashoggi also attends the meeting.
		[Santa Fe New Mexican, 3/20/2003; Democracy Now!, 3/4/2003] In a somewhat tongue-in-cheek manner, Slate has claimed that Khashoggi is a “shadowy international arms merchant” who is “connected to every scandal of the past 40 years.” Amongst other things, he was a major investor in BCCI and a key player in the Iran-Contra affair.
	www.cooperativeresearch.org /entity.jsp?entity=adnan_khashoggi (479 words)

	Kessler,R. The Richest Man in the World. 1986
		One example of wretched excess in the twentieth century is wheeler- dealer Adnan Khashoggi.
		Soon Khashoggi found himself in the middle of the Iran-contra scandal because of his work with Manucher Ghorbanifar in setting up several of the arms-for-hostages deals.
		Khashoggi was arrested in Switzerland and extradited, but he and Imelda were acquitted in 1990.
	www.namebase.org /sources/UA.html (311 words)

	Canada,Adnan Khashoggi,the SEC, GenesisIntermedia and me : IMC Maritimes
		The majority investment in the firm was held by Khashoggi and his arms-trafficking partners, who were just then gearing up the Iran-Israel-Nicaragua guns and cocaine tangle which would explode in 1986 as the ``Iran-Contra'' scandal.
		Khashoggi also buys 21% of Southern Pacific Properties, which is the major stockholder in Travelodge (Aust), thereby establishing direct links to New Zealand, and U.E.B. and Fletchers through its equity links with Travelodge (N.Z.).
		Adnan M. Khashoggi, the Saudi financier charged with helping former President Ferdinand E. Marcos defraud the Philippines, was ordered to remain in jail yesterday while a Federal judge reviews an order that set bail at $10 million.
	maritimes.indymedia.org /news/2006/04/12318.php (4854 words)

	ADNAN KHASHOGGI, ALEXANDER VOLOSHIN & THE 1999 MOSCOW APARTMENT BOMBINGS
		In Versiya, there was news of a meeting between [Alexander] Voloshin and [Shamil] Basayev in France." Basayev was the radical Muslim leader who planned the violence in Dagestan.
		But Adnan Khashoggi denied that he attended the meeting.
		Alexander Voloshin, who attended the meeting at Khashoggi's villa, is a singular political figure in Russia, outspoken in his support of the United States.
	911review.org /Alex/KHASHOGGI_Moscow.html (1561 words)

	SatyaCenter -- Alternative Health, Relationships and Global News
		Just as Boris Berezovskii was at one point the richest man in Russia, so Adnan Khashoggi was once (according to his American biographer) "The Richest Man in the World." At one point indeed Khashoggi had an influence in American politics analogous to Berezovskii's in Russia.
		Khashoggi is usually thought of as an arms salesman.
		Khashoggi had had a financial interest in Chechnya, and connections with its leaders, since 1996, from his participation in a consortium called Caucasian Common Market AO.
	www.satyacenter.com /khashoggi-drugs-russian-911?print=1 (5363 words)

	austin indymedia: Endovasc,Texas,the SEC,Adnan Khashoggi, GenesisIntermedia and me
		After all George W. got his first declarable wealth through a pump and dump scheme himself called Harken Energy with Saudi, bin Laden and Adnan Khashoggi connections even at that time in the 1980's for George H.W.Bush's son,and soon enough to be president of the U.S..
		When the old king appeared he kneeled in front of Khashoggi he extolled his contributions to "the brotherhood of man." Several hundred miles away children were being killed by landmines that he sold.
		The scheme netted hundreds of millions of dollars at the expense of the investing publicand shareholders unaware of Khashoggi’s involvement in the company, which only became public when the SEC forced disclosure of the true owner of Ultimate Holdings Ltd. of Bermuda: Adnan Khashoggi.
	austin.indymedia.org /newswire/display/29305/index.php (3826 words)

	Ramy El-Batrawi, et al.: Lit. Rel. No. 19655 / April 13, 2006
		The complaint alleges that El-Batrawi and Khashoggi, through an offshore entity called Ultimate Holdings, loaned approximately 15 million shares of GENI stock to Evangelista's employer at the time, Native Nations Securities, a New Jersey broker-dealer, and more than a dozen other broker-dealers in exchange for cash based upon the market value of the shares.
		The Commission charged El-Batrawi, Khashoggi, Ultimate Holdings, Evangelista, and Breedon with violating the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws, specifically Section 17(a) of the Securities Act and Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 of the Exchange Act, in connection with the stock loan and manipulation scheme.
		As relief, the Commission is seeking permanent injunctions against all defendants, an accounting of the money that defendants obtained as a result of their illegal conduct, disgorgement (with prejudgment interest), and civil penalties.
	www.sec.gov /litigation/litreleases/2006/lr19655.htm (626 words)

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		Dodi Fayed, beloved of Lady Diana, is a cousin of Adnan Khashoggi, a CIA asset involved in sales of arms to Iran-he and Oliver North.
		Despite the fact that Adnan was al-Fayed’s former brother-in-law and therefore an uncle of Dodi, Khashoggi did not seem to have the slightest allegiance to the Fayeds.
		An interesting footnote to Iran-Contra is that in 1986, Saudi Arabian arms broker Adnan Khashoggi hired Hill and Knowlton and Gray and Co. to milk maximum publicity out of his major donation to a $20.5 million sports center, named after him, at American University.
	www.newsmakingnews.com /bushkhasoghiharrimandatadump.htm (10722 words)

	The New Yorker: PRINTABLES
		Perle served as a foreign-policy adviser in George W. Bush’s Presidential campaign—he had been an Assistant Secretary of Defense under Ronald Reagan—but he chose not to take a senior position in the Administration.
		If you had a story about me setting up a company for homeland security, and I’ve put people on the board with whom I’m doing that business, I’d be had”—a reference to Gerald Hillman, who had almost no senior policy or military experience in government before being offered a post on the policy board.
		As for Perle’s meeting with Khashoggi and Zuhair, and the assertion that its purpose was to discuss politics, Bandar said, “There has to be deniability, and a cover story—a possible peace initiative in Iraq—is needed.
	www.newyorker.com /printables/fact/030317fa_fact (3401 words)

	The MadCow Morning News
		Even Khashoggi’s guru has CIA connections, we learned: the vastly rich swami has been under official suspicion in the assassination of Indian Premier Rajiv Ghandi, and was even arrested by Indian police for currency fraud.
		“Adnan Khashoggi’s mercenary army of global corporate criminals lives in Mafia mansions, basks in the political limelight, enjoys the privileges of royalty in tyrannical desert dystopias, and sips vodka in the shadow of gleaming Moscow spires,” wrote Alex Constantine.
		So John Gray owes his huge success and resulting fortune to Khashoggi’s “Saudi Genesis,” an intricate web of rapidly changing corporate fronts and dummy corporations with the word “Genesis” in their name, involved in wholesale criminal fraud that looks to be a textbook example of a Continuing Criminal Enterprise.
	www.madcowprod.com /MC6812004.html (6544 words)

	Scoop: Daniel Hopsicker: The Covert Op That Ate The World
		Hilliard is in business, to cite one example, with Saudi billionaire arms dealer and international fugitive Adnan Khashoggi, whose name has now surfaced in connection with at least one, and possibly two, American election companies mired in controversy.
		The story which follows is of vital current interest only for what it reveals about the milieu in which the 2004 election was fixed.
		The deposition of Michael Roy Fugler grows in importance with word that Adnan Khashoggi is currently in Florida.
	www.scoop.co.nz /archive/scoop/stories/41/73/200501191405.12202fba.html (3392 words)

	austin indymedia: Mexico Drug Bust,Tom DeLay,A.Khashoggi, Jeb Bush,Wally Hilliard Terrorist Flight School
		was CEO of Adnan Khashoggi's scandalous Genesis Iintermedia penny stock manipulation fraud.And Adnan Khashoggi appears to have a Wally Hilliard and thus Huffman Aviation and Saudi terrorist flight
		Khashoggi worked with Ollie North in in dealing with the Iranian government holding the U.S.embassy hostage known as Iran-Contra.George Herbert Walker Bush,Adnan Khashoggi,CIA,and Bank of Credit and Commerce International or BCCI.
		Wally Hilliard's generosity with free flights while she served as Florida Secretary of State and used her position to block a recount of the 2000 vote count in Florida and usher W.Bush into the White House.
	austin.indymedia.org /newswire/display/29738/index.php (2047 words)

	AlterNet: War on Iraq: Richard Perle's Lunch With the Saudis
		The meeting was brokered by none other than Adnan Khashoggi, the Saudi playboy and arms dealer extraordinaire, best known for his starring role in the Iran-Contra scandal.
		First, there is the serious conflict of interest between Perle's position in Trireme and his affiliation with the DPB, which advises the Pentagon on policy matters.
		An unnamed DPB member said he was unaware of the Trireme connection: "Seems to me this is at the edge of or off the ethical charts." And at least Kashoggi seems to think there is a direct connection between Perle's financial interests and his hawkish position on Iraq:
	www.alternet.org /waroniraq/2003/03/000403.html (444 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The first page was information on contra arms transfers, allegedly involving Adnan Khashoggi.
		Two more pages were photocopies of BCCI checks for one million and four million dollars, drawn on Adnan Khashoggi and Manucher Ghorbanifar accounts -- these checks had been known to researchers since 1987 or earlier.
		He had given Danny photocopies of one million and four million dollar checks drawn on the BCCI accounts of Iran-contra go-betweens Adnan Khashoggi and Manucher Ghorbanifar.
	www.umsl.edu /~skthoma/khashoggi.htm (492 words)

	Escapable Logic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In it, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who exposed the My Lai massacre lobs a fact grenade in the direction of NeoCon hawk Richard Perle and Adnan Kahshoggi, a Saudi-born arms dealer.
		Since it depends on who does the reading, the best we can say is that its an assertion grenade and for the purposes of RSS assertion feeds that's all we need to know.
		As for Perle’s meeting with Khashoggi and Zuhair, and the assertion that its purpose was to discuss politics, Bandar said,
	www.blaserco.com /blogs/2003/12/15.html (1285 words)

	Articles By Alex Constantine - NSA CIA links to terror
		Adnan Khashoggi Linked to 9/11 Terrorists, Part 30: NIMA Toads
		Khashoggi, Part 35: Fear and Loathing at the NSA
		Adnan Khashoggi Charged by SEC with Securities Fraud
	911review.org /Alex/alex.html (249 words)

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