KHARTOUM EAC CONVENED TO REVIEW TERRORISM ISSUES AND VISAS VIPER

S E C R E T KHARTOUM 000071

TERREP
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
NOFORN
DEPARTMENT FOR CA, DS, AND S/CT
CAIRO FOR LEGAT

E.O. 12958: DECL: 25X1- HUMAN
TAGS: CVIS, PTER, ASEC, PINR, PREL, SU, AEMR
SUBJECT: KHARTOUM EAC CONVENED TO REVIEW TERRORISM ISSUES AND VISAS
VIPER

REF: SECSTATE 2602 01/12/10; KHARTOUM 48 01/10/10
KHARTOUM 32 01/07/10

CLASSIFIED BY: Chuck Lisenbee, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S.
Department of State, U.S. Embassy Khartoum; REASON: 1.4(B),(C),(D)

1. (S/NF) DCM Mark Asquino convened Khartoum's Emergency Action
Committee (EAC) on January 14 as directed in ref a. RSO, POL, RAO,
MGT, DLO, CONS, USAID, PAO, ESC OIC, and CLO were in attendance.
The DCM and ConsChief provided an overview of Visas Viper and
inquired if anyone had questions about the program. ConsChief
asked if there were any submissions since the Visas Viper and
Emergency Action Committees last convened on January 6 (refs b and
c). The EAC members did not have any new submissions nor were they
aware of any information not previously reported by the EAC.
ConsChief asked if there was any additional biographical
information, such as dates of birth, for the 17 names submitted to
the Visas Viper Committee on January 6. RAO assured the EAC they
would provide biographical data to Consular if it becomes
available. The names submitted by RAO to the committee on Jan 6
(ref b) are as follows:



1) Mus'ab Ibrahim Khujili AKA Musaab Khaw-Jali AKA Muhammad Hamad
Nurin AKA Muhammad Hamad Nurayn

2) Abu Idris AKA Muhammad Idris AKA Abu Hafs

3) Abu Yahya al-Sukkari AKA Hafiz Mirghani 'Abd al-Farraj
Khalifallah

4) 'Ali Husayn Isma'il AKA 'Ai al-Kabir AKA Big 'Ali

5) Abu Ahmad al-Sudani AKA Bushrah Ibn al-Ziyadi Sa'iti Hamad Abu
Ahmad

6) Abu Nizal AKA Samir AKA Ahmad Fu'ad al-Hawamidiya

7) Abu Faris AKA Suhayl Salim Muhammad 'Abd al-Rahman

8) 'Imad Mahmud Ahmad Musa AKA Abu Haim

9) Nizar 'Abd al-'Aziz Muhammad Nur

10) Abu Hammam al-Dhariri AKA al-Dhahiri

11) Abu Ubaydah al-Shami

12) Ayman Umar farajallah AKA Abu 'Azzam AKA Hamzah al-Zubayr

13) Billah Faruq Billah AKA Ballah Faruq Ballah Ahmad

14) Muhammad Kamal

15) Mu'min 'Abdallah Muhammad Siddiq

16) Yas Hamid Hajj 'Umar AKA al-Mahi Yaseen Hamid Haj Umar

17) Dr. Firas Muhammad Al-'Abasi



2. (S/NF) Prior to concluding the EAC, the DCM and ConsChief
reminded the EAC that Visas Viper submissions can be made at
anytime. The Visas Viper Committee will continue to meet monthly
or more frequently as necessary.
WHITEHEAD