1. THE CHILEAN MOVEMENT OF THE REVOLUTIONARY LEFT (MIR) AND THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES OF COLOMBIA (FARC) ARE ATTEMPTING TO FORMULATE PLANSOINT "SPECTACULAR" KIDNAPPING IN COLOMBIA. IF SUCCESSFUL, THE RANSOM MONEY WILL BE USED TO INFILTRATE MIR MEMBERS INTO NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN CHILE.
mmg MAYIR REPRESENTATIVE IN BOGOTAEMBER OF THE FARCIR LEADER FROM HAVANA, CUBA, IS EXPECTED IN BOGOTA NEAR THE END OF MAY. WHEN HE ARRIVES, BOTH MIR MEMBERS WILL TRAVEL TO FARC HEADQUARTERS TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED KIDNAPPING WITH FARC LEADERS. THE
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LEADER OF THE FARC EIGHTH FRONT HAS ALREADY AGREED TO THE JOINT OPERATION, BUT FINAL APPROVAL CAN ONLY COME FROM FARC HEADQUARTERS.
THE FARC MEMBER, WHO DID NOT KNOW THE IDENTITY
THE MIR REPRESENTATIVE, SAID THAT THIS TYPE OF OPERATION KILL REQUIRE EXTENSIVE COORDINATION. TRAVEL, AND THE ORGANIZATIONUPPORT MECHANISM, ALL OF WHICH WILL TAKE TWO TO THREE MONTHS.
IN ANTICIPATIONUCCESSFUL OPERATION, THE MIR REPRESENTATIVE IN BOGOTA TS OBTAINING COLOMBIAN DOCUMENTATION FOR MIR MEMBERS TO USE FOR ENTERING CHILE. HE IS ALSO COLLECTING COURSE MATERIAL CN COLOMBIAN HISTORY AND SPANISH LANGUAGE PRONUNCIATIONOLOMBIAN ACCENT.
*Mmmm> COMMENT: there is SO INDICATIONarget has been SELECTED OR ANY OTHER DETAILS FORMULATED FOR THIS JOINT MIR-FARC OPERATION. THE FARC IS THE GUERRILLA ARM OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF COLOMBIA (PCC).)
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serious divisions in the mir central committee in cuba over the future political course of the mir. the central committee is reportedly divided between those who wouldon-violent, gradualist, pro-communist
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of chile (pcch) line and those who continue to call for armed revolution. nelson gutierez and andres pascal allende are the notable hardline holdouts. the pcch exiled leadership is reportedly attempting to influence fidel castro to cut off support to the mir and, if necessary, expel those who refuse to adopt the pcch
to assume that the mir leadership
faction advocating armed action would look for an opportunity torevolutionary initiative largely unavailable to them in theirby allying themselves with an established like-thinkingsuch as the farc in an operation of this
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a comeback here in conjunction with the growing climate of politicization and relative liberalization now noticeable in the country. the principal mir leader in chile today is in hiding in the south and would clearly welcome any trained and dedicated militants capable of infiltrating into the country to add weight to what isather diminished party.)
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