hiː ɐknˈɑːlɪdʒd ðæt hiː hæd ɐ klˈoʊsɚ ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənʃˌɪp wɪð ˈæbdʌlə ˈæzæm ðɐn hiː hæd ɐknˈɑːlɪdʒd tə hɪz ɪntˈɛɹəɡˌeɪɾɚz, bˌʌt ɹᵻpˈiːɾᵻd hiː hæd nˈoʊ kˈɑːntækt wɪð ˈæzæmz ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən sˈɪns nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː.
He acknowledged that he had a closer relationship with Abdullah Azzam than he had acknowledged to his interrogators, but repeated he had no contact with Azzam's organization since 1992.