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Cablegate: Human Rights Vetting for Imet Training
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PP RUEHWEB
DE RUEHLGB #0606 2491022
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 051022Z SEP 08
FM AMEMBASSY KIGALI
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 5579
INFO RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC
UNCLAS KIGALI 000606
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR AF/C, DRL/PHD, PM/RSAT AND L/PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PREL RW
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR IMET TRAINING
1. (U) This is an action request, see paragraph 2.
2. (SBU) Per Leahy Amendment human rights vetting
requirements, please screen the following individual
scheduled to attend the IMET course, "Ordnance Basic Officer
Leadership."
Last Name First Name Rank DOB
--------- ---------- ---- ---
KIRUNGU Telesphore Capt. 26 June 1968
Date(s) of Training: 12 November 2008
POB: Masisi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Unit: Artillery Brigade
3. (SBU) Post has discovered no derogatory information on
the nominee(s) from its own files or reputable sources.
4. (U) Post point of contact is PolOff Jenny Orrico.
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