Sudanese company founded 1991 by Osama bin Laden
Wadi al-Aqiq (lit. ' valley of the brown gem ' )[ 1] is a holding company founded in Sudan by Osama bin Laden in 1991, during the period he was based in that country.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
One of the allegations Guantanamo captive Abu Sufian Ibrahim Ahmed Hamuda Bin Qumu
faced in 2006, during his second annual Administrative Review Board hearing, was that he worked as a driver for Wadi al Aqiq.[ 7]
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