Summary
Summary edit
| Description |
Photograph of Khalid al-Mihdhar, which was circulated by the FBI following the September 11 attacks, as the FBI was seeking further information from the public about him. Photograph is from Mihdhar's Virginia drivers' license, obtained on August 1, 2001, although Mihdhar never lived in Virginia and obtained it illegally. |
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| Source |
Photo published by Federal Bureau of Investigation [1] in aftermath of the September 11 attacks. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Entirety of Khalid al-Mihdhar image |
| Low resolution? |
Yes, under 0.1 mega-pixels |
| Purpose of use |
This photograph, which was widely circulated after the September 11 attacks by the FBI, illustrates a historically notable person who is deceased and who, at a young age of 26, carried out a non-reproducible historic highly notable event. The image is low resolution and poor quality, and is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright. |
| Replaceable? |
Cannot be replaced, as individual is deceased |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Khalid al-Mihdhar//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:KAlmihdhar.JPGtrue | |
License edit
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