1. (BLANK) TYRNYAUZ MINING COMPLEX2. (DENIED) 3. APPEARANCE OF CONVICT LABOR

Created: 8/1/1983

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AFTERNOON IN EARLY AUGUST DURING THE AFTERNOON SHIFT CHANGE.ONVICT WORKERS HERE OBSERVED OEPARTING THE MOUNTAIN AT ITS FIRST STAGING POINT LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY0 FEET IN ALTITUOE. THE COVICTS WERE PLACED ON LIFT CHAIRS AND TAKEN DOWN THE MOUNTAINSIOE AITING BUS. WHILE CHAPERONEO ON THE MOUNTAIN BY FOUR UNARMED GUARDS. ONCE ON THE BUS.^THO ARMED MILITARY PERSONNEL ASSUMED GUARO RESPONSIBILITIES. COMMENT: THE CONVICT LABORERS WERE ALL "GRAY AS GHOSTS" ANO APPEAREO TO BE IN RAPIOLY DECLINING STATES OF HEALTH. THEY WOULD NOT ENGAGE IN CONVERSATION. IT WOULO BE VALIO TO SPECULATE THAT THEY WOULO BE WORKED TO DEATH AT THE COMPLEX GIVEN THEIR OE-C1 MATED APPEARANCE!

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