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SECRET/NOFORN/ORCON To: Los Angel = ‘ eles Re: (S/NEF/OC} 09/04/2002 (8) two men they met at the restaurant in LA. | also told Cy that they even came down to visit San Diego one time and liked it. (0) Mine voc) C7 stated that he met and became acquainted with Nawaf Alhazmi_and Khalid Almihdhar in 1999, after an introduction by [Ts “Nawaf told] that they, Nawaf and Khalid, had_arrived in Los Angeles via United Airlines into Los Angeles Airport.[____]was unaware of the location they stayed in Los Angeles or how they arrived in San Diego. [__]brought Nawaf and Khalid to an Islamic Mosque located in Lemon Grove, CA, to make the introduesion Do asked[___] to become acquainted with Nawaf and Khalid, acclimate them to the area and assist in any way in their affairs. noted that Nawaf told him not to tell anyone that they-had_taken an excursion trip to Malaysia after arriving in Bangkok. knew that the hijackers traveled in their Toyota to Los Angeles, however, he did not know the purpose of the trip or the date. k {0} Ynerocy In approximately the summer on 2000, Mohdar traveled with Nawaf in the Toyota ta take Khalid to the LAX Airport in Los Angeles, CA. Khalid was returning to Saudi Arabia to be with his wife and newborn female child. Khalid traveled commercial airlines from LAX on Lufthansa Airline. After dropping off Khalid at the airport, Mohdar and Nawaf visited the King Fahad Mosque in Culver City, CA. They returned to San Diego the same day. Nawaf had a voice for leading the prayer at the residencé and at the Mosque. FBI Li el Comment: Los Angeles has no explanation as to why Khalid Al-Mihdhar had to travel from San Diego to Los Angeles in order to fly to Saudi Arabia. FBI Los Angeles Investigative Results: (S8/NF/OC) Los Angeles has determined that may be a potential contact of the hijackers and in Los | an administrative officer at the Saudi Angeles. Consulate in Los Angeles amd may. have diplomatic status. ieved to be one of the Imams at the Ki iosque. also fits the description, as provided |] of _the individual that(7—___] met at the Saudi consulate prior tod___] “chance” meeting with the hijackers at the restaurant. SECRET/NOFORN/ORCON 4