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Innocent Indian leather exporter at the centre of al-Qaeda scare

20/01/2004

An innocent Indian leather garment exporter has been named as the man at the centre of a terrorism scare on trans-Atlantic flights.

 

Abdul Haye Mohammad Illyas, who is based in Madras, has business interests in the US and Europe, which frequently requires air travel, Indian investigators said.

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