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HA HIert..... NYC-WTC_000152354 - groups that state and local officals would place haz 34, a, Saudi national and Texas doctor who was ar- ardous-materials carriers "under close observation," rested and has been held in New York as a material On. Sept, 11, 2000, the state of Michigan issued according to the American Trucking Association. witness in the Sept, 11 attacks. Al-Hlazmi, radiology Al-Marabh a commercial license to operate motor ve- "There is certainly a danger or risk of a truck load- resident at University of Texas Health Science Cen- ¿ hiçles and an "endorsement" to transport hazardous ed with hazardous material being capable of doing se- ter in San Antonio, may have been a victim of a sto- materials, said Elizabeth Boyd, spokeswoman for rious damage," said Lamont Byrd, director of health the Michigan secretary of state. and safety for the Teamsters. nuclear industry watchdog Meanwhile, Karim Koubriti, 23, who was taken Drivers transporting : hazardous materials must groups, the Nuclear Control Institute and the Com- into custody Sept, 17, had been issued a commercial have both a commercial driver's license and a hazard mittee to Bridge the Gap, charged that nuclea license and hazardous-materials endorsement in Au- ous-materials "endorsement," Byrd said. The com- guet after attending the U.S. Truck Driver Training mercial license may take someone six tó eight weeks plants are vulnerable to a terrorist striko, unable to withstand a hit frọm a plane. School in Detroit this summer, the school's presi- of training, but the endorsement requires simply a But officiale from an industry group, the Nuclear four-hour course and a "general knowledge" test at a dent, Joseph LaBarge, told The Associated Press. A Energy Institute, said those charges were "made tor ( achoól offcial confirmed the account. state driver's license facility. headlines" and that nuclear plants, unlikely to be Since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, federal in- Also taken into custody was another student, targets, are some of the iost secure facilities in the vestigators have swept up 352 people and arrested country. Since Sept 11, the 103 nuclear Alimed Hannan, 33, who failed the driver's test, La- or detained them, and are seeking nearly 400 others Barge said. -On Sept 14, three days after the attack, #raneport-s aboutithe hijachins plot. to question about any information they might have Pomoraty secinity paeirer iilemented ove norsego nisir »tFimoths M: Pbalonond Euenexba bf the Woshing iton secretaçя donи, Mpets notified trucking,traderci Yeaterdóy,sthei HßI O elezeedlN Bedr,Aİ-Hazmi,tton bureau conhvhuseatothiagtoro N 2- Wor, page aofa NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document