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Cantor Fitzgerald Sues Saudi Arabia Over 9/11 Attacks

HeadlineSep 07, 2004

In related news, bond broker Cantor Fitzgerald which lost 700 employees in the Sept. 11 attacks has filed a $7 billion lawsuit against Saudi Arabia, Al Qaeda and more than 50 Middle Eastern banks and foundations. The suit charges at least four top Saudi officials “provided funding and material support and substantial assistance” to Al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden. The officials include Saudi’s interior minister, defense minister and former intelligence chief.

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