Airlines sue FBI, CIA for access to 9/11 investigators

Airlines sue FBI, CIA for access to 9/11 investigators

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NEW YORK - Airlines and aviation-related companies sued the CIA and the FBI on Tuesday, asking a federal court to let them interview investigators who can tell whether the aviation industry was to blame for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks or whether it had acted reasonably.

The separate lawsuits in U.S. District Court in Manhattan asked a judge to order the government to let the aviation companies gather the information as part of their defense against lawsuits brought by......

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They want among other things to interview the CIA head of the OBL unit there. The FBI has also been asked to make past and present people linked to OBL tracking avalible. The airlines would not have sued unless the government was reluctant to allow the people to give depositions etc.

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