WHAT'S NEWS AT CIA ARTICLE TITLED "ON GUATEMALA"

Created: 5/10/1995

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EXCOM met on Friday.oriefing on Guatemala. The briefing will soon be offered to the new DC I, the Intelligence Oversight Boardnd our CongressionalGeorge Tenet, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Intelligence Programs, previewed tho briefing last week .is well, and .inbriefing is planned for Anthony Lake, theational Security Advisor.

While investigations by thcGeneral and the IOB continue. tSe briefing summarizes extensive research done by the DO'5 Latin America (LA) Division and by the Guatemala Working Group, headedresearch clearlv demonstrated that;

aid to Guatemala wnsait off .irealse.

The briefing also acknowledgedOCI Studenun said in his Congressional testimony on Aprils: Ihe Agency failed to notify the Congress about some reporting1 that was potentially relevant lo thef L'S citizen Michael Devine.

With the exception of this serious mistake, the researchuite different story than the one being repeated in ihe media. We had little significant repottingumber ol the human rights cases being discussed. The research also demonstrated clearly that we were not complicil in the murders of Devine and Etrain Bama

Acting Chief/LA. DO/LA, ^ndfllhv*

: DI/ALA, will be giving this briefing to manyaudiences during the coming weeks.iafesaid to the KXCOM, "Thehe complementary skills, and the teamwork that have gone into telling our side of the story ate examples of the best spirit of

The allegation*ogue CLA operation, criminal conduct, and the diversion of covert funds after official

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