Criminal Investigative Task Force Interview of Guantanamo Bay Detainee re: Detainee's Activities and Association with the Taliban

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This investigative report was generated by the Criminal Investigative Task Force (CITF) and the interview was conducted by the Air Force Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) and the Navy Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS). Detainee claims that he is a humble merchant of pots & pans and that he has no connection to the Taliban. He admitted that he had anti-tank mines at his home, but that they were old and left by the communists. He also claimed to have attended an electronics and mechanical school that the request of the Taliban. The detainee also claims to have been beaten when taken in to custody.

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Investigative File
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Tuesday, September 30, 2003
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Tuesday, December 20, 2005
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CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIVE TASK FORCE
REPORT OF INVESTIGATIVE ACTIVIT 158
1. DATE OF INVESTIGATIVE 30 Sep 03 2. PLACE GTMO, Cuba 3. ACTIVITY NUMBEReiminims
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4. REMARKS
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Date/Place: 30 Sep 03/GTMO, Cuba bo)(c) 5

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He work fortlIMINIMMINK ISN# at a shop owed that sold pots and pans. was shown a photograph of ISN and identified him as .1111111. Furthermore, advised that both he and belonged to I 'at al-Tabligh. However,111111111111¦1 claimed that illat did not.rbrit him into any organi7ato he advised he only worked forall111,4r-iyo_I t brba)--5-(-teem-
iiiimclaimed that the anti-tank mines were left at his sidence by a communist regime commander, before his family moved into the house. He advised tha did not leave the mines with him. He maintained that the mines were approximately 10 - 12 years old. was afraid to dispose of the mines earlier because he felt that if he provided the mines to a warring group, one of the other g groups would cause him trouble.
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When queried about the anti-tank mines and the tegaTatainiig e415p4onic and explosive schematics, 110111111111111111
111111111111111111‘tid that the information contained in the notebook was obtained when he attended a mechanical school in
ost, AF, that the Taliban forced him to attend. The purpose of the school was to provide explosive and firearms training.
described the contents of the notebook as directions on how to use the anti-tank mines, not as electronic/explosive schematics. claimed that he took the training course to learn how to dispose of the mines but also claimed that the Taliban forced him into ' • g. He left the class after two days because his mother was afraid he would be sent to fight if he completed the training. b 01 CC)
L c-)) (O-3amorimiclaimed that the names (11111.0111111411111, and111111111111111) he provided to U.S. Forces while he was in AF were made-up names. He claimed he was tortured by U.S. Forces during questioning and felt compelled to provide names. advised the names he provided were false and made-up because he was being beat by the interrogators. Specifically, he a • ed he was struck on the back of the head with a rifle, had a knife held to his throat on two occasions and had his nose broken. \ er) s-
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If released,41/11111111111111 said he wanted to visit his father's cousinill ¦tin London, UK, and his cousin 4111111111111111kn Germany. He has never visited either of these individuals before. C-31e0-
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11111111111110111( Furthermore, when questioned if he received any medical tention and documentation for the broken nose he claimed to have suffered he advised he had not. Moreover, had a relatively strong understanding of the English language. When confronted with information that conflicted with his story, his physical posture became extremely defensive. GIIIIIIIIIIMIIII will be re-engaged on the matters addressed in the HQ, CITY, lead after further review of his file, MEM fig, and soordination with DHS regarding. -6 (-)) (6-3
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bili() Ain 8 Oct 03, 11111111M111 advised the following: 114111¦IPPIS was Taliban leader who subsequently turned the Taliban after a land dispute began between people living in Khost, AF, and the Taliban government. '''against the was not sure of specific position within the Taliban. Furthermore, claimed-that -did not know each o c and as far as ammoknew IOW was not an Al-Q member. 4111111110.0/1 ol. ed that was aveypopular individual d was onka worker, therefore the two men ----did not know each o erhyo- 3 io (4,,-Opt -iNfcr-3 ikha)-a)(-4ec)-)' be -53vd s-- -cal .60)(6-S lOttee--r Ati)(6-3
attended the schoo tcr'e'Tergid about how to lay and remove es approximately o years ago. The instructor of the class was an Afghan national that escribed as no visible scars and was not missing any limbs. Additionally; he wore a black turban and spoke Pash laimed that did not display any -3anti-American attitudes. The rest of the students in the cl were approx telyZen :ve
twenty-five to twen -six years old and were
all .Afghans gliwrimE did not recall seeing any bs, Pakisnis o o er foreign nationals at e class

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did not hear anyone engaging in violent or anti-American speech while he traveled with the Jama' at al-Tabligh.
He claimed that the group was anti-Taliban and taught Muslims how to be better Muslims

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