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The Terror Investigations

February 20, 2003
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Police in Germany, along with the help of the Interior Ministry and the country's domestic intelligence services, have intensified their investigative efforts following the revelation that three of the 19 al Qaeda hijackers involved in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the United States resided in Hamburg.

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