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i . y ta ~~ — AL-HAZMI participated in a one-hour introductory lesson at National Air College in San Diego and then, along with AL~MIHDHAR, received instruction on two occasions at Sorbi Flying Club in San Diego during May 2000. ) AL-MTHDHAR departed the United States in June 2000. NAWAF AL~HAZMI stayed in the San Diego area untii December 2000, at which time he moved to Arizona with HANJOUR who nad just returned to the United States. HANJOUR resumed his flight instruction at Arizona Aviation, after which he continued training at Pan Am International Flight Training Center, also known as Jet Tech International, in Phoenix, Arizona. In March 2001, NAWAF AL-HAZMI and HANJOUR vacated their Arizona residence and subsequently appeared in the Northern Virginia area in April 2001. On May 2, 2001, MOQED entered the United States at Dulles Intérnational Airport, Washington, D.C., traveling from Dubai, U.A.E., with AHMED’ALGHAMDI (Flight 175). NAWAF AL-HAZMI and HANJOUR arrived in New Jersey during this time and leased an apartment in Patterson. On June 29, 2001, SALEM AL-HAZMI arrived in the United States at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York, from Dubai, U.A.E., along with ABDULAZIZ AL OMARI (Flight 11). SALEM AL- HAZMI also proceeded to New Jersey. After AL-MIHDHAR’s return to the United States at JFK, New York, on July 4, 2001, all five hijackers were located in the same area of New Jersey. This is the first documented instance that all five hijackers were in close proximity of each other. Investigation has revealed association between these hijackers as well as with those of the other hijackers’ flights. In the weeks immediately preceding September 11, 2001, the hijackers of Flight 77 stayed in various motels in the area of Laurel, Maryland, and utilized computers to gain Internet access at the local Kinko's. During this time period, numerous documented interactions occurred in the areas of Laurel and College Park, Maryland, during this time period among the Flight 77 hijackers and the hijackers of the other flights. ZIAD JARRAH (Flight 93) was observed with the Flight 77 hijackers on occasion and also had registered at some of the same hotels in the Laurel area as the Flight 77 hijackers. Another notable interaction between the hijackers occurred on August 13-14, 2001, when NAWAF AL-HAZMI and HANJOUR traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada, at the same time as MOHAMMAD ATTA (Flight 11). (WH The Flight 77 hijackers commenced their travel arrangements for the September 11, 2001, flight within a few days of August 8, 2001. On August 8, 2001, AL-MIHDHAR and MOQED attempted to purchase their tickets through American Airlines’ website but were 6 REQ 3-1q ; 000000083