ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðə maɪˈæmi hˈɛɹəld ðɪ əfˈɪʃəlz ɹᵻvjˈuːɪŋ bˈeɪkɚz stˈæɾəs wɜː tˈoʊld hiː hæd tˈaɪz tʊ ˈæl kˈaɪdə fɹʌmðə tˈaɪm ðɪ ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən wʌz bˈeɪst ɪn suːdˈæn, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti z.
According to the Miami Herald the officials reviewing Baker's status were told he had ties to al Qaeda from the time the organization was based in Sudan, during the early 1990s.