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FM AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 8291
UNCLAS BAGHDAD 002176
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SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
FOR HADI
1. This is an action request.
2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post
requests the Department's assistance in screening the following
candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for
training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information.
3. The names of the proposed candidates are as follows:
NAME: Sameer Ghanem HADI
POSITION: Civilian, MOI
DOB: August 8, 1975
TYPE OF TRAINING: Language Training and Logistic Course
TRAINING LOCATION: Lackland AFB, Texas
DATES OF TRAINING: August 20 to December 19, 2008
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