Call this company in England for me"-he rattled off the telephone number-"pretend you're a Saudi Arabian official or something.

Cantor Fitzgerald recently joined a long list of plaintiffs who have filed suit against Saudi Arabian officials, accusing them of playing a role in financing the terrorist attacks.

They dismissed the tone of the report, which they say portrays the possible links between the plot and Saudi Arabian officials as clearer and more direct than is actually known.

A Saudi Arabian official clarified that should Iran develop a nuclaer weapon, "that will be unacceptable to us and we will have to follow suit."

Even some Saudi Arabian officials have agreed that under normal circumstances some public utilities and a vital industry like petroleum should be under public control.

Hamdi was required to notify Saudi Arabian officials if he ever plans to leave the kingdom.

Saudi Arabian officials could not be reached for comment.

Traders were also unnerved after Saudi Arabian officials complained that some members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries were cheating on their export quotas.

But the lack of the details about the suspects, plus the assertions of mistaken identity, have left their parents refusing to mourn and Saudi Arabian officials dismissive of the entire list.

A French trade delegation has met with Saudi Arabian officials in Riyadh to discuss setting up more joint projects, the official Saudi news agency said today.