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  CBS News | Osama's Doc Says He Was Healthy | November 27, 2002 17:15:43
Aziz, a British-trained orthopedic surgeon, said he was summoned to a meeting in November 2001 in Kabul, the Afghan capital.
Aziz said bin Laden showed no signs of the kidney failure that he is widely reported to suffer from.
Aziz was recently released without official explanation after being held incommunicado and interrogated for a month by FBI and CIA agents.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2002/11/27/attack/main531070.shtml   (502 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Bin Laden Was in Good Health Last November, Doctor Says
Aziz, a British-trained orthopedic surgeon, said in an interview that he was summoned to a meeting in November 2001 in Kabul, the Afghan capital.
Aziz was recently released after being held incommunicado for a month by FBI and CIA agents.
Aziz said his interrogators grilled him on bin Laden's health, asked him for the names of those he treated and accused him of helping al Qaeda obtain weapons of mass destruction.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A48346-2002Nov27?language=printer   (292 words)

  
 Worldandnation: Doctor says bin Laden in good health last fall
Dr. Amer Aziz, recently released after being held incommunicado and interrogated for a month by FBI and CIA agents, told the Associated Press he knew nothing of al-Qaida's plans.
Aziz said that when he went to Afghanistan in November 2001 to set up a surgical unit at the University of Jalalabad, near the border with Pakistan, he had no idea that he was going to meet bin Laden.
Aziz said he was not physically abused and that his treatment was good, although he complained the agents smoked heavily -- more than a pack a day each in the small interrogation room.
www.sptimes.com /2002/11/28/news_pf/Worldandnation/Doctor_says_bin_Laden.shtml   (970 words)

  
 PakDef Forums - Court orders Pakistan not to extradite doctor
Aziz's brother Imran told Reuters last month the doctor was detained on October 21 by police working with U.S. FBI agents and he had been accused of supplying anthrax to al Qaeda and Taliban militants.
Aziz said that when he went to Afghanistan last November to set up a surgical unit at the University of Jalalabad, near the border with Pakistan, he had no idea that he was going to meet bin Laden.
Aziz said he was not physically abused and that his treatment was good, although he complained the agents smoked heavily - more than a pack a day each in the small interrogation room.
www.pakdef.info /forum/showthread.php?t=2897   (3826 words)

  
 Navy SEALs.com - Articles: Viewing Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Aziz said 300 teams from various other groups had also moved into the mountains to assist isolated residents, rebuilding shattered homes with existing materials, including roofs made from sheet metal hauled in by donkey.
Aziz, who says he is not a member of any political party, has been rendering aid to the region's militant groups since 1989.
Aziz met Bin Laden for the second time in November 2001, two months after the terrorist attacks on the U.S. iz was in the process of establishing a surgical unit at the University of Jalalabad in Afghanistan to treat people injured during the U.S. bombing there.
www.navyseals.com /community/articles/article.cfm?id=8362   (1368 words)

  
 CNN.com - Pakistani doctor won't comment on bin Laden reports - Nov. 28, 2002
Amer Aziz had been the subject of Pakistani intelligence queries because he worked at Kabul Medical College during the Taliban regime and returned to Pakistan after that regime's collapse.
The Associated Press said that Aziz reported meeting bin Laden again a year ago when he went to Afghanistan to set up a surgical unit in Jalalabad and the terrorist leader asked him to treat senior al Qaeda leader Mohammed Atef for a slipped disk.
Aziz told CNN that he would not speak to any network news organization, and turned away a producer and several personal acquaintances sent to try to arrange a meeting.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/11/28/pakistan.binladen.doctor   (454 words)

  
 CTV.ca - Pakistani doctor admits to treating bin Laden - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
Aziz was recently released after being held for one month and questioned by U.S. security officials.
Atef, an Egyptian and the al-Qaida military chief, was killed shortly afterward in a U.S. air strike.
Aziz said bin Laden showed no signs of the kidney failure from which he is widely reported to suffer.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/20021128/doctor_bin_laden_021127/20021128?hub=World&subhub=PrintStory   (375 words)

  
 NTI: Country Overviews: Pakistan: Chemical Chronology
Amer Aziz, who was detained in October 2002 on suspicion that he might have helped Al-Qaida in the development of chemical, biological, and radiological weapons, is freed after one month in detention in Islamabad.
During his detention period, Dr. Aziz was reportedly interviewed by US security agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Aziz is released after a Pakistani judge found his detention to be illegal.
www.nti.org /e_research/profiles/Pakistan/4291_4292.html   (2338 words)

  
 Pakistan struggles with FBIallegiance: 2/10/03
In October, for example, FBI agents participated in the detention of a prominent Pakistani doctor, Amer Aziz, who was taken to a safe house near Islamabad and held incommunicado for a month while American agents grilled him about al-Qaida.
The case brought nearly daily protest rallies across Pakistan, and many newspapers fueled the fire by reporting erroneously that Pakistan was considering handing Aziz over to U.S. custody and allowing him to be flown out of the country.
Aziz later admitted having met Osama bin Laden on two occasions, including once after the Sept. 11 attacks, but he was released for lack of evidence that he participated in any terrorist activities.
www.s-t.com /daily/02-03/02-10-03/a02wn011.htm   (835 words)

  
 Pakistani doctor admits treating Osama bin laden - smh.com.au
A Pakistani doctor who was recently released after being held for one month and questioned by US security officials said today he saw Osama bin Laden last November and that the al-Qaeda leader was in excellent health.
Aziz, a British-trained orthopaedic surgeon, said he was summoned to a meeting in November, 2001 in Kabul, the Afghan capital.
The first time was in 1999 when Aziz said he treated the al-Qaeda leader after he hurt his back after falling off a horse in southern Afghanistan.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/11/28/1038386260134.html   (489 words)

  
 Rantburg: Cry Havoc and Let Slip the Blogs of War...
Aziz has acknowledged in an interview with The Associated Press that he saw bin Laden after the 9/11 attacks and that the al-Qaeda leader was in good shape at the time.
Aziz said that sources had tipped off the police about the two men’s presence in the area, upon which the authorities took prompt action and made the arrests.
Aziz said that the two men were close allies of Amjad Farooqi, the alleged architect of the assassination attempts on the president on December 14 and 25, 2003.
rantburg.com /index.php?HC=1&D=2005-10-14   (11482 words)

  
 Doctors’ deadline to govt -DAWN - National; October 26, 2002
Dr Amer’s arrest was a challenge to the country’s sovereignty and an insult to our dignity.
They threatened if the government failed to secure Dr Amer’s release, they would convene a meeting on Saturday to chalk out a strategy to build up pressure on the government for his release.
Imran Aziz, the brother of Dr Amer, said an anonymous caller told him on Friday that his brother would be set free in a day or two.
www.dawn.com /2002/10/26/nat48.htm   (296 words)

  
 New America Foundation : article -1965- "The Long Hunt for Osama" "The Long Hunt for Osama" -1965-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
At about the same time, in the first week of November 2001, Amer Aziz, a prominent Pakistani surgeon, was summoned to Kabul to treat Muhammad Atef, who was then the military commander of al-Qaeda.
During his visit Aziz, a Taliban sympathizer who had treated bin Laden in 1999 for a back injury, also met with bin Laden.
Aziz later told the Associated Press, "When I saw him last, he was in excellent health.
www.newamerica.net /index.cfm?pg=article&DocID=1965   (6698 words)

  
 Amer Arabian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Amer was bred in Saudi Arabia and as with most of the original horses in the Middle East he was bred by strain.
His sire is of the Sowaiti strain and his dam from the Al Hamdanieh line.
He was presented as a gift to the Emir of Qatar by HRH Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud when he was
www.allbreedpedigree.com /amer2   (60 words)

  
 Bin Laden's Doctor Disappears - CBS News
Supporters of Dr. Aziz have demonstrated their objections, holding posters with the words: "Free Dr. Amer Aziz" and "We condemn against the FBI and the Musharraf regime".
Sources in Pakistan say the FBI is interrogating Aziz for being Osama bin Laden's doctor and also for treating a stream of al Qaeda fighters wounded in Afghanistan.
But Dr. Aziz was recognized as an uncommonly good doctor who attracted patients from abroad.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2002/11/13/eveningnews/main529266.shtml   (608 words)

  
 Mudville Gazette   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Amer Aziz, a British citizen born in Pakistan, was interrogated by eight CIA and FBI agents, as well as by Pakistani intelligence officers.
He was healthy." Aziz was emphatic: "I did not see any evidence of kidney disease; I didn't see any evidence of dialysis."
Aziz later discussed the dialysis issue with the New York Times.
www.mudvillegazette.com /archives/004028.html   (978 words)

  
 List of alleged al-Qaeda members - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdelmajid, Serhane Ben (11 March 2004 Madrid attacks suspect)
al-Obeid, Dakheel Abdul Aziz Dakheel Mohammad, Riyadh suicide bomber
Al-Muqrin, Abdel Aziz (Killed in a Saudi raid)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_alleged_Al-Qaida_members   (701 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Doctors held for treating al-Qaida sick
In October FBI agents and Pakistani police arrested a Lahore orthopaedic surgeon Amer Aziz, 47.
Dr Aziz was eventually released without charge after being interrogated intensively for a month by eight FBI and CIA agents.
A strict Muslim, Dr Aziz admitted working in Afghanistan during Taliban rule, but said he had also treated the wounded in conflicts in Kashmir and Kosovo.
www.guardian.co.uk /international/story/0,3604,878084,00.html   (578 words)

  
 New security appliance from Astaro provides network protection for larger organizations | Astaro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Aziz Amer representing Astaro within the ME region said 'The SME market requires a complete protection with high performance at a low price but all has to be offered at a low cost of ownership'.
Gitex had a high number of attendees at our booth in Hall 8 and were much interested in the low overhead this solution presents to an organization, Aziz added.
Astaro Security Gateway 420 can serve a business or branch office of 500-1000 employees, depending on applications in use, with seven forms of network protection: firewall, VPN gateway, intrusion protection, anti-virus, spam blocking, spyware protection and content (URL) filtering.
www.ameinfo.com /69644.html   (764 words)

  
 OptusNet Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
So when Amer al-S'adi, the Scientific Advisor to Saddam Hussein says “by then the program [of biological weapons] had been completely obliterated” we are faced with the old problem of credibility.
He goes on to say, “what was not declared, was information about it” But the Director of the Middle East Forum, Dr Daniel Pipes: “I believe nothing that comes out of Iraqi official circles.
Ritter takes his team to the Ministry, and after a fascinating on-camera discussion, Lt General Amer Rashid, Iraqi Minister for Oil, lets them in “to prove to the world that Iraq has nothing to hide.” They found nothing.
www.optusnet.com.au /movies/reviews/urban/7235   (639 words)

  
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El-Sayed Afsah, F.A. Amer, M.A. Metwally and M. El-Zimaity.
Amer, M. Alkhader, M. A.Thabet and Sana'a M. Nofel 4th Ibn Sina International symposium on pure and Applied Heterocyclic Chemistry "Organized by Ain - Shams University" Cairo.
Amer, M. Metwally, 4th European polymer federation symposium on polymeric Materials Baden - Baden (Germany) september 27- p63, October 02, (1992).
www.mans.eun.eg /pcvs/11117.asp   (1557 words)

  
 Boston.com / Latest News / World
Among the protesters Friday was Amer Aziz, the British-trained orthopedic surgeon who U.S. and Pakistani law enforcement officers arrested Oct. 21 and kept in custody for a month on suspicion of having al-Qaida connections.
"If our people are suspected of being involved in some unlawful activity, they should be interrogated by our own police," said Aziz, who after his release told AP he had treated Osama bin Laden and seen the al-Qaida leader after Sept. 11.
Those released Friday were Mohammed Farooq Mir, a guest at the family home; Ahmad's brother Ahmad Nadeem Khawaja; and his nephews, Hassan Ahmad and Mohammed Ali Khawaja.
www.boston.com /news/daily/20/pakistan_arrests.htm   (450 words)

  
 Asia Times
In this regard, the British and Pakistani judiciary deserve to be commended for upholding the rule of law.
The Lahore high court stopped the government from handing over Dr Amer Aziz, a Pakistani doctor being questioned for alleged al-Qaeda links, to the Americans.
Similarly, a panel of three British judges on November 8 criticized the indefinite detention of more than 10 months of a British citizen of Pakistani origin at Guantanamo Bay, without charges or a trial.
www.atimes.com /atimes/Middle_East/DK13Ak03.html   (834 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
Mr Amer Aziz, the Lahore-based physician, said he found nothing physically wrong with Osama when he met the latter even for the second time.
Mr Aziz was intensely interrogated during a month-long detention by US agents, who found that the doctor had no links with Taliban or Al-Qaida.
Mr Aziz said the US officials were acting out of paranoia.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021130/world.htm   (2764 words)

  
 swisspolitics.org | Iraq town riots after weapons search
A farmer said he saw a U.S. helicopter go down near Hit, 90 miles northwest of Baghdad, on Wednesday, although the crash was
Another resident, 24-year-old Amer Aziz, who said he represented the young men of Hit, told Reuters the trouble began when police and
Aziz said a parley had taken place in the afternoon, when townsfolk told the Americans to leave or face suicide attacks.
www.swisspolitics.org /en/news/index.php?section=int&page=news_inhalt&news_id=3887863   (498 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Europe / Alleged Madrid bombing ringleader killed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The special forces officer who died was identified Sunday as Javier Torrontera, 41.
The Interior Ministry announced Sunday the names of three new suspects being sought by police -- Amer el Aziz, 36, Sanel Sjekirica, 23, and Rabei Osman Ahmed, 33.
They are not on the judge's warrant list.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2004/04/04/alleged_ringleader_of_madrid_bombings_dies   (925 words)

  
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Bin Laden's personal physician, Dr. Amer Aziz, was arrested in Pakistan on October 21, 2002, and interrogated extensively by Pakistani intelligence officials as well as by CIA and FBI officials.
When he was released in November 2002, he wasn't shy about talking to reporters.
While studying at King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in the late 1970s, bin Laden joined the Muslim Brotherhood, a radical Islamic group founded in Egypt in 1928.
sociologyesoscience.com /blmediam.html   (4120 words)

  
 2004, How War was Fought.
The US has recently raised a $10MM reward for his capture to $25MM, the same as for bin Laden.
Amer el Aziz, a Zarqawi's lieutenant, a 36-year-old Moroccan, fled Spain in November 2001 as Spanish authorities dismantled his al Qaida logistics cell, for Afghanistan were keep tabs on his survivors in Spain and Morocco, with bombings in Casablanca and planned the Madrid pre-election bombings in Mar'04.
Reflects a liaison between Zarqawi and bin Laden.
www.ww2pacific.com /wwt/howwar04.html   (1208 words)

  
 SFOR Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Media Summary
A source close to the BiH government confirmed that Sanel Sjekirica, suspected of being involved in the recent terrorist attacks in Madrid, was born in Mostar in 1980.
Amer el-Aziz and Rabei Osman Ahmed are also suspected of terrorism by the Spanish authorities, but the source said that these two persons had no connection to BiH whatsoever.
The Spanish authorities believe that these three had escaped from the apartment in which several terrorists committed suicide recently.
www.nato.int /sfor/media/2004/ms040409.htm   (3471 words)

  
 AlQaeda,AnthraxandAyman2dup
One doctor, the prominent and respected Dr. Amer Aziz, had earlier been held 29 days and questioned on the subject of weapons of mass destruction such as anthrax.
The arrests of the various doctors has been very unpopular in Pakistan, particularly in light of the humanitarian work done in providing medical services or soliciting donations for the poor.
In the case of Dr. Aziz, who was trained in the west, there were regular protests by doctors, engineers, and lawyers.
members.bellatlantic.net /~vze43v8m/alqaeda,anthraxb.html   (11583 words)

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