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¥ To: National Security From: New ‘York Re: (U) 265A-NY¥~252802, O7/08/1999 Tha bughorizies deseribed Khalid Shaikh Mchammed as a Pakistani Nakionallewhoss full name is Khalid Al-Sheikh Muhammad Ali Doustin Al-Saloushi, Aka Abu Hamga. He was born in Kuwait in i865 and stayed there through secondary school. In 1964 he traveled tao the United States were he earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He returned toa Kuwait, and unable to find ~ employment, left for Pashawar, Yakistan in 1989, where he joined ee the Hizbul-Ittihad El-Islami (Islamic Union Party}, the Abdul a " Rasoul Sayyal Group. In 1992 he went to Qatar and worked for the Ministry of Electricity in Beha until 1996. Pursued by U.S. authorities for his involvement with Ramei Yousef, he traveled te Afghanistan and joined the Islamic Union Party Leadership. As of August 1998, he was working as an escort for Sheikh Abdul Rasoul Sayyaf, chief of the Islamic Union Party.