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      • As "emir" of the American plot, Atta was chief planner, trainer, financial and logistical manager, and part psychologist, keeping everyone on track and motivated over a period of 19 months.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mohamed_AttaMohamed Atta - Wikipedia

    Aged 33, he was the oldest of the 19 hijackers who took part in the mission. Born and raised in Egypt, Mohamed Atta studied architecture at Cairo University, graduating in 1990, and pursued postgraduate studies in Germany at the Hamburg University of Technology.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Born on September 1, 1968, in Kafr el Sheikh, Egypt, Atta was the mastermind behind the September 11th terrorist attacks in 2001. He was the youngest son of a lawyer. Raised in a suburb of Cairo...

  4. Aug 12, 2021 · As "emir" of the American plot, Atta was chief planner, trainer, financial and logistical manager, and part psychologist, keeping everyone on track and motivated over a period of 19 months. Most...

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  5. May 7, 2024 · Mohammed Atta was an Egyptian militant Islamist and al-Qaeda operative who helped plot and lead the September 11 attacks. He led the team of hijackers who took control of American Airlines flight 11 and flew it into the north tower of New York City’s World Trade Center.

  6. Atta flew Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center. But Atta's night before 9-11 – which he spent in Portland, Main -- is a mystery that has puzzled terrorism experts for five...

  7. Aug 25, 2021 · Mohammed Atta sat in seat 8D in Business Class. Since these were domestic flights, there was no particular means at the time for the intelligence community to receive a tip-off of a reservation.

  8. Sep 9, 2011 · Atta, the rule-follower, even had the guts to contradict his boss. Bin Laden wanted one of the planes to strike the White House. Atta argued that the Capitol building would be easier.

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