The name matches that of a German man of Moroccan origin thought to be a member of the Hamburg, Germany cell of al-Qaida.

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German police are also seeking other alleged associates of the Hamburg cell, but the wanted men have disappeared.

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They include Wim Wenders' Land of Plenty - a critical look at post-11 September America - and The Hamburg Cell, a movie about the hijackers involved in the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon.

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German police have also been investigating the possibility that Hamburg was used to feed money through to the terror cell.

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