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SECRET/NOFORN/ORCON Los Angele eles (S/NE/OC) 09/04/2002 is (Uy: paare/oc) A review of Co FJhome t records and cellular telephone r evealed that had (16) telephonic contacts. with In addition, had (24 telephonic contacts with € Saudi abian Consulate in Los Angeles prior to the events of 09/11/2001. (u} NE/OC) Various reliable sources of the Los Angeles have reported t. — returned to Saudi Arabia in mid-August 2001 and did _ not return os Angeles until 12/24/2001. Los Angeles also left the United States, for England, prior 9/11/2001. Sources have also reported that sermons_at_ the King Fahad mosque have a militant, anti- West tone to them. is also reported to be anti-United States and Israel. : (Th Pine voc) According to Mohdar, the hijackers and Mohdar took a trip to Les Angeles in order for Khalid Al-Mihdhar to return to Saudi Arabia for the birth of his daughter. Mohdar stated that they stayed at a hotel close to the mosque. Mohdar also reported that the hijackers met several people a the King Fahad mosque including a person identified as "Khallam". According to Mohdar, Khallam visited the hijackers at the hotel that evening. Upon Khallam's arrival, the hijackers asked Mohdar to wait outside. FBI investigation has determined that Mohdar and the hijackers stayed at Deno's Motel on 06/09/2000. Information from FBI New York has revealed that on 12/31/1999, SAID SALEH BIN ATTASH, aka "KHALLAD" was a passenger from Bangkok to Les Angeles. Bin Attash is the alleged mastermind behind the bombing cf USS Cole in Aden, Yemen. New York indicated that they had no record of Bin Attash actually entering the United States from that flight. New York opined that certain diplomatic arrangements exist at various airports which allow diplomats to ieet incoming foreign nationals at the baggage carousels. New York opined that it may have been possible that someone from the Saudi Consulate'in Los Angeles may have met Khallad and escorted him through customs. Los Angeles can not confirm whether "Khallad" and "Khallam". are identical. : SECRET/NOFORN/ORCON 5