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Cablegate: Human Rights Vetting for U.S.-Sponsored Training

Published: Thu 3 Sep 2009 06:41 AM
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SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S.-SPONSORED TRAINING
FOR ALNASERI
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 from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for
training in the United States.
3. The name of the proposed candidate follows:
NAME: Ayad Khazal Abood ALNASERI
POSITION: Staff Brigadier General/6th Division Deputy Commander,
Iraqi Army Ministry of Defense
DOB: 01 April 1965
TYPE OF TRAINING: Near East South Asia Executive Seminar
TRAINING LOCATION: Near East South Asia Center for Strategic
Studies, Washington D.C.
DATES OF TRAINING: 26 October - 19 November 2009
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