pˈiːɾɚɹ ˈɛm. ɹˈaɪən, ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən lˈɔɪɚ hˌuː hæd hˈændəld hɪz hˈeɪbiəz pətˈɪʃən, tˈoʊld ðɪ ɐsˈoʊsɪˌeɪɾᵻd pɹˈɛs ðæt hiː səspˈɛktᵻd hɪz sˈɛkənd kˈæptʃɚ wʌz dˈuː tʊ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ɪntˈɛlɪdʒəns əfˈɪʃəlz fˈeɪlɪŋ tʊ ʌpdˈeɪt ðɛɹ ɹˈɛkɚdz ðæt hiː hɐdbɪn klˈɪɹd ʌv səspˈɪʃən ɪnðɪ ˌælɪɡˈeɪʃənz ðæt hæd tɹˈɪɡɚd hɪz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl ɛɹˈoʊniəs kˈæptʃɚ.
Peter M. Ryan, the American lawyer who had handled his habeas petition, told the Associated Press that he suspected his second capture was due to American military intelligence officials failing to update their records that he had been cleared of suspicion in the allegations that had triggered his original erroneous capture.