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Viewing cable 08STATE41097, HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
08STATE41097 2008-04-18 16:23 2011-08-24 16:30 UNCLASSIFIED Secretary of State 
VZCZCXYZ0001
RR RUEHWEB

DE RUEHC #1097 1091636
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 181623Z APR 08
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD 7501
 
UNCLAS STATE 041097 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING 
FOR NAJATEE, AL-DULAIMI, AND AL-SAEDI 
 
REF: A. BAGHDAD 639 
     B. BAGHDAD 873 
     C. BAGHDAD 1155 
 
 1.  The Department has reviewed its files and finds that it 
possesses no credible information of gross violations of 
human rights by the members of the Iraq Security forces 
listed below.  If, at any time, Embassy becomes aware of any 
information regarding incidents that could be deemed to be 
credible information gross violation of human rights by the 
individuals involved in this training, Embassy should so 
inform the Department. 
 
2. The pertinent information concerning the proposed 
candidates is as follows: 
 
NAME: Yousif Hashim Hasan NAJATEE 
POSITION: Lieutenant-Colonel, Iraqi Army 
DOB: May 1, 1965 
TYPE OF TRAINING: NESA Counter Terrorism Seminar 
TRAINING LOCATION: NESA, Washington DC 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 29 to May 16, 2008 
 
NAME: Younus Mohammed Ramadhan AL-DULAIMI 
POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Air Force 
DOB: March 1, 1962 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Counter Terrorism Language Program, Program 
on Terrorism and Security Studies 
TRAINING LOCATION: Marshall Center, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 
Germany 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 14 to June 27, 2008 
 
NAME: Tareq Abd Katted AL SAEDI 
POSITION: Brigadier General, Iraqi Army 
DOB: December 10, 1963 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Decision Making 
TRAINING LOCATION: CCMR, Monterey, California 
DATES OF TRAINING: May 31 to June 13, 2008 
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