DEP Invoice or Financial Record, September 30, 2001

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An Alert on Hazardous Waste By Tom Brune Some of those charged have been arrested, but oth­ WASHINGTON BUREAU Ashcroft says terror ers have not, said the official, who declined to di­ vulge further details..The official also refused to link attack using a truck carrying hazardous waste was may travel on a truck Washington — The specter of a potential .terrorist the charges to the terrorism investigation. Justice raised, in Senate testimoniy by Attorney General Department and FBI officials refused to disclose the John Ashcroft yesterday, a day after he told the names of those charged. has advised all law enforcement agencies to remain At least two people who have been detained, and House he had requested crop dusters to be grounded. alert to these threats,” Ashcroft said. identified by officials or news reports, also had com- As federal agents continue to search for as many “And I urge Americans to notify immediately the mercial driver’s licenses that allowed them to trans­ as 400 people to question about the Sept. 11 at­ FBI of any suspicious circumstances that may come poi’t hazardous materials; So far, neither of them tacks, officials remain concerned that other attacks to your attention regarding hazardous materials, has been accused of fraud in obtaining the license, are possible. crop-dusting aircraft or any possible terrorist Last Wedhesclay m a Chicago suburb, authorities :•‘‘Today I can report to you that our investigation lUroni» bo Hridod arrested Nabil Al-Marabh, 34, a former Bostoh Cab hqs uncovered several individuals, including individ- tnreat, ne aaoea. - driver linked to a man oh trial in Jordan on tferror- Uals who may have links to the hijackers, who fraud- Later yesterday, a senior Justice Department offi- iam charges. Al-Marabh Was arrested oh a warrant ulehtly have obtained or attempted to obtain hazard­ cial said that approximately 20 people have been hi ah apparently uriTelated assault ih Boston. ous-material transportation licenses,” he said. charged with fraud in obtaining commercial hazard- m---- ra-;-— “Given the current threat environment, the FBI ous-materials driver’s licenses in the past two weeks.

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