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The Pentagon said Monday that Defense Department investigators had found no evidence to support allegations by a GOP congressman and others that a secret program had identified lead hijacker Mohamed Atta more than a year before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
The findings undermine assertions by Rep. Curt Weldon (R-Pa.) and two military officers that a data analysis program had identified Atta and three other hijackers as early as 1999 but that Pentagon lawyers kept the information from the FBI.
