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UNCLAS BRUSSELS 13386
DEPARTMENT FOR AF/C CAROL FULLER AND EUR/NE
E.O. 12356: N/A
TAGS: PREL, BE, RW
SUBJECT: FALLOUT FROM REYNTJENS/KUYPERS REPORT ON RWANDAN
DEATH SQUADS
REF: BRUSSELS 13324
1. RESPONSE TO THE REYNTJENS/KUYPERS REPORT ON RWANDAN
DEATH SQUADS WITH POSSIBLE LINKS TO PRESIDENT HABYARIMANA
(REFTEL) HAS NOT BEEN LONG IN COMING. CONSERVATIVE
CATHOLIC "LA LIBRE BELGIQUE" REPORTED ON OCTOBER 22 THAT
NINE INDIVIDUALS IMPLICATED. IN THE "RESEAU ZERO" DEATH
SQUADRONS HAVE INFORMED THE NEWSPAPER THAT THE STATEMENTS
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ARE "TOTALLY FALSE" AND THAT THEY WILL BE INITIATING LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST KUYPERS, REYNTJENS, AND SCHEERS (THE
THIRD AUTHOR OF THE REPORT) FOR DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER
THROUGH THE BRUSSELS LEGAL FIRM OF CRUYPLANTS ELOY MASSART
AND HUPIN.
2. THE NINE RWANDANS LISTED IN THE REPORT ARE: THREE
BROTHERS-IN-LAW OF PRES. HABYARIMANA PROTEE ZIGIRANYIRAZO,
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE
REVIEW AUTHORITY: CHARLES L. DARTS
DATE/CASE ID: 1 APR 2003 200203990
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SERAPHIN RWABUKUMBA, AND COLONEL ELIE SAGATWA;
PRESIDENTIAL SON-IN-LAW ALPHONSE NTIRIVAMUNDA; HEAD OF
MILITARY TRAINING COLONEL ANATOLE NSENGIYUMVA; DIRECTOR OF
THE CABINET OF THE MFA COLONEL BAGOSORA, FORMER CHIEF OF
STAFF OF THE ARMY COLONEL LAURENT SERUBUGA; COMMANDER OF
THE PRESIDENTIAL GUARD MAJOR LEONARD NKUNDIYE, AND CAPTAIN
PASCAL SIMBIKANGWA.
3. POST IS SEEKING TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE
REYNTJENS/KUYPERS REPORT FOR FORWARDING TO THE DEPARTMENT.
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