HEREWITH SUPPORT CABLE FOR MIDDLE EAST BRIEF OCPAS MEA 90-231 FOR 03 OCTOBER 19

Created: 10/3/1990

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DISCUSSED THE ATTACK WITH RWAHOAN PRESIDENT haayarlmana: BOTH HERE IH NEW YORK AT THE UN IND HAVE REFAAINEO (ROM INFLAMMATORY RHETORIC.

COMMENT: aLTHOUGH THE EXILES PROBABLY DO MOT HAVE THE TROOPS, SUPPLIES. ORUPPORT IH RUN DA TO SUSTAIN THE INVASIW. THE CO-BAT-EXPERICNCED RfBCLS HAY HAVE SOME SUCCESS UNTIL RWANDAN NUMERICAL SUPERIORITY CAN ASSERT ITSELF. THE TUTSI ATTACK IS CERTAIN TO INFLAME LONGSTANDING ETHNIC HAIRED IH HJTU-DOHINATED RWAV.IU. MUSEVENI 'S QUICK REPUDIATION OF THE INVASION ANO TALKS WITH HASM HAY HELF REDUCEITERAL TENSIONS IF THE REBELS ARE QUICKLY OEfEATED. MUSEVENI. THE CURRENT OAU CHAIRMAN. IS SURELY EHBARSASSID B' THE PART ICI PATl OH OF HIS ARMY IN THE ATTACK. THE DOMESTIC STANOINGBOTH PRESIDENTS IS LIKELY TO SUFFER, f

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