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Cablegate: Human Rights Vetting for Us Sponsored Training

Published: Tue 18 Aug 2009 03:38 PM
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SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
FOR MUSAWI
1. This is an action request. If possible, please expedite this
request as training is scheduled to begin September 5, 2009. Our
apologies for the late submission.
2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post
requests the Department's assistance in screening the following
candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for
training in the United States.
3. The name of the proposed candidate follows:
NAME: Ali Yuser Abbood MUSAWI
POSITION: 2LT, Iraqi Air Force, Iraqi Ministry of Defense
DOB: 20 August 1985
TYPE OF TRAINING: Squadron Officer School
TRAINING LOCATION: Maxwell AFB, Alabama
DATES OF TRAINING: 5 September - 27 November
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