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Cablegate: Chile: Approved Human Rights Vetting for Harpoon Weapon

Published: Wed 9 Jul 2008 11:58 AM
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DE RUEHSG #0642 1911158
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 091158Z JUL 08
FM AMEMBASSY SANTIAGO
TO RHMFISS/HQ USSOUTHCOM MIAMI FL PRIORITY
INFO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 3477
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000642
SIPDIS
FOR WHA/BSC AND WHA/PPC
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MARR MASS PREL PINR CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: APPROVED HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR HARPOON WEAPON
SYSTEM COURSE
REF: A. STATE 72652
B. SANTIAGO 616
1. Per reftel A, Embassy verifies that as of July 7, 2008, the
Department of State possesses no credible evidence or information of
gross human rights violations by the Chilean candidates cited in
reftel B.
2. Economic and Political Counselor Juan Alsace certifies the above
statement.
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