</s>62-587-1081 FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER HQ - HEADQUARTERS Class/ Case # Sub Vol Serial # 0062 587 1 1081 ONLY 7/18/1445456 KRPWAPZ83 # 341334 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Subject: ALI AGHIND SAID - page one -

1. Subject was apprehended in Cagayan de Oro City on December 12, 1968.
2. He claimed to be a citizen of Yemen and had applied for American citizenship.
3. Subject stated that he was born on September 15, 1933, at Hazar, Yemen.
4. He reported being married to Fayash Sayidi and having two children in Yemen.
5. Subject claimed to have arrived in the United States on March 26, 1965, and had been working for U.S. Lines.
6. His ship brought fruits to the Army in Vietnam.
7. Subject stated that he had taken three trips from San Francisco to Saigon and Vietnam.
8. He reported being involved in a fight with a crew member while docked at Olongapo City.
9. Subject claimed to have been picked up by Filipino and American coast guards after diving into the sea.
10. He was treated at an American Medical Center for further treatment.

Subject: ALI AGHIND SAID - page two -

1. Subject stated that he had worked in various capacities, including Chief Cook.
2. He reported being promoted to a higher position but was later demoted.
3. Subject claimed that the people in Marawi City did not like him and suspected him of being an American spy.
4. He stated that they thought he was Jewish and always armed men with him.
5. Subject reported meeting someone from Egypt who wanted to kill him if he had money.
6. He stated that he was a Jew and would be killed in Marawi City.
7. Subject claimed not to know the person who killed Robert Kennedy.

Subject: ALI AGHIND SAID - page three -

1. Subject stated that he did not have any identification papers or documents.
2. He reported tearing the film of a camera because he was going to send it to Egypt and didn't like it.
3. Subject claimed not to know what happened in Egypt City.
4. He stated that he was somewhere in the Panama Canal when Robert Kennedy was killed.
5. Subject denied knowing who killed Robert Kennedy.

Subject: ALI AGHIND SAID - page four -

1. Subject's fingerprint chart and photograph were attached as Annexes.
2. A list of his personal papers and records found on him was also attached.
3. A declaration of intention to become a U.S. citizen, signed by Subject, was included.
4. A temporary driver's license issued to Subject in California was photocopied.

Subject: ALI AGHIND SAID - page five -

1. The report concluded that Subject had unlawfully entered the Philippines.
2. It recommended that he be sent back to the United States.
3. The report noted that there were no connections between Subject and the assassination of Robert Kennedy.

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