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Posted 3/24/06

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1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

2 FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

3 AL-HARAMAIN ISLAMIC )

FOUNDATION, INC., an Oregon )

4 non-profit corporation, )

WENDELL BELEW, a U.S. Citizen )

5 and Attorney at Law, and ASIM )

GHAFOOR, a U.S. Citizen and )

6 Attorney at Law, )

)

7 Plaintiffs, ) No. CV-06-274-KI

)

8 vs. )

)

9 GEORGE W. BUSH, President of ) March 21, 2006

the United States; NATIONAL )

10 SECURITY AGENCY and KEITH B. )

ALEXANDER, its Director; )

11 OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS )

CONTROL, an office of the )

12 United States Treasury and )

ROBERT W. WERNER, its )

13 Director; FEDERAL BUREAU OF )

INVESTIGATION and ROBERT S. )

14 MUELLER III, its Director, )

)

15 Defendants. ) Portland, Oregon

______________________________)

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17

18 Telephone Conference

19 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

20 BEFORE THE HONORABLE GARR M. KING

21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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2 APPEARANCES

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4 FOR THE PLAINTIFFS: Mr. Steven Goldberg

Goldberg Mechanic Stuart & Gibson,

5 LLP

621 S.W. Morrison Street, Suite 1450

6 Portland, OR 97205

7 Ms. Jessica Ashlee Albies

Attorney at Law

8 P.O. Box 42604

Portland, OR 97242

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10 FOR THE DEFENDANTS: Mr. Anthony J. Coppolino

Mr. Andrew H. Tannenbaum

11 U.S. Department of Justice

20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

12 Room 6102

Washington, DC 20530

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14 Mr. James Sutherland

United States Attorney's Office

15 701 High Street

Eugene, OR 97401

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17 Mr. Baron C. Sheldahl

United States Attorney's Office

18 1000 S.W. Third Avenue, Suite 600

Portland, OR 97204

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20 ALSO PRESENT: Mr. Steve Borgen

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COURT REPORTER: Bonita J. Alexander, CSR, RMR, CRR

23 United States District Courthouse

1000 S.W. Third Ave., Room 301

24 Portland, OR 97204

(503) 326-8188

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1 (P R O C E E D I N G S)

2 THE CLERK: Good morning, counsel.

3 Mr. Borgen, can you hear me?

4 MR. BORGEN: Yes, I'm here.

5 THE CLERK: Mr. Coppolino.

6 MR. COPPOLINO: I'm here.

7 THE CLERK: Mr. Tannenbaum.

8 MR. TANNENBAUM: Yes.

9 THE CLERK: Mr. Sutherland.

10 MR. SUTHERLAND: Yes.

11 THE CLERK: Mr. Sheldahl.

12 MR. SHELDAHL: Yes.

13 THE CLERK: And Mr. Goldberg.

14 MR. GOLDBERG: Yes. And Ms. Ashlee Albies is also

15 here.

16 THE CLERK: Ms. Albies.

17 MS. ALBIES: Yes.

18 THE CLERK: Thank you.

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