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For Immediate Release
October
14, 2001
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Washington D.C.
FBI National Press Office
(202) 324-3691
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Boston
Division Seeks Assistance
Photographs
The
Boston Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is
seeking the assistance of the citizens of Portland, Maine,
in an effort to help identify additional information regarding
the activities of MOHAMED ATTA and ABDUL AZIZ AL-OMARI while
in Portland. Sometime on Monday afternoon, September 10,
2001, ATTA and AL-OMARI departed Boston, Massachusetts,
and arrived in Portland later that same day. The FBI has
developed a chronology of the activities of ATTA and AL-OMARI
while in Portland. All times are approximate.
Monday,
September 10, 2001
5:43
pm Atta and AL-OMARI checked into the Comfort Inn, 90
Maine Mall Road, South Portland, Maine.
8/9:00
pm Sometime between 8:00 pm and 9:00 pm, two Middle
Eastern males were seen at Pizza Hut, 415 Maine Mall Road,
South Portland, Maine, for approximately fifteen (15) minutes.
8:31
pm ATTA and AL-OMARI were photographed by a Key Bank
drive-up ATM located at 445 Gorham Road, South Portland,
Maine. They were driving a 2001 blue Nissan Altima rental
car bearing Massachusetts license 3335VI.
8:41
pm ATTA and AL-OMARI were photographed by a Fast Green
ATM located in the parking lot of UNO's restaurant, 280
Maine Mall Road, South Portland, Maine.
9:15
pm ATTA and AL-OMARI were at Jetport Gas Station, 446
Western, Avenue, South Portland, Maine. ATTA was wearing
a half dark, half light colored shirt with light colored
slacks.
9:22
pm ATTA was at Wal-Mart, 451 Payne Road, Scarborough,
Maine, for approximately twenty minutes.
Tuesday,
September 11, 2001
5:33
am ATTA and AL-OMARI checked out of the Comfort Inn.
5:40
am The 2001 blue Nissan Altima rental car, bearing Massachusetts
license 3335VI, entered Portland International Jetport Airport
parking lot. It was parked on the first floor directly across
from the airport entrance.
5:43
am ATTA and AL-OMARI checked in at US AIRWAYS counter.
5:45
am ATTA and AL-OMARI passed through airport security.
6:00
am ATTA and AL-OMARI departed on Colgan Air en route
to Boston, Massachusetts.
The
FBI asks anyone who has seen these individuals in Portland,
Maine, on the evening of September 10th and/or the morning
of September 11th and can provide additional information,
contact the Boston FBI at (617) 742-5533. The corresponding
photographs can be viewed at WWW.FBI.GOV.
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