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FBI makes 'giant screw-up' by 'naming official suspected of link to 9/11 terrorists'

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The FBI has been accused of making a "giant screw-up" by inadvertently naming a Saudi official suspected of having a link to two of the 9/11 terrorists.

Dubbed one of the U.S government's 'most sensitive secrets', lawyers for the law enforcement agency mistakenly named Mussaed Ahmed al-Jarrah in public court documents, reports Yahoo News.

It is the first time the Saudi Embassy official in Washington has been identified in a public filing. It had been feared that if it was disclosed it could cause “significant harm to the national security.” A protective order also forbade it being made public.

But today, a senior U.S. government official confirmed it was revealed in error. It comes as an investigation is still underway to identify and

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