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THAT THE GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE IS SEARCHINGACRIFICIAL LAMB IN AH EFFORT TO RESOLVE THE hTJHAN RICHTS CASE. CITIZEN MICHAELEVINE)). UATEMALA CITY FIELD COMMENT: DEVINE WAS KILLED IN0 NEARW). CAPTAIN HUGO ROBERTO ONTRERAS)) ALVARADO ANDY SPECIALISTS HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF THE CRIME. CONTRERAS ESCAPED SHORTLY AFTER HIS3 CONVICTION WITH PROSPECT OFEaRS IN PRJSONFOR THE MURDER. AND PLMAINS AT LARGE.)
MMWkmmW' BELIEVE THAT COLONEL JULIO ROBERTO AimESSER EXTENT COLONEL MARIO ROBERTOARCIA)) CATALAN ARE THE SCAPEGOATS THAT ARE BE INC OFFERED UP BY THE GUATEMALAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE IN AN EFFORT TO PROTECT RETIRED SENIOR OFFICERS, AND BR INC AN END TO THE CURRENT CRISIS. (GUATEMALA CITY FIELD COMMENT: COLONEL GARCIA waS THE COMMANDER OF MILITARY ZONESANTA ELENA, THE PETEN) AT THE TIME OF THE MURDER. CONTRERAS WaS THENDER HIS COMMAND. COLONEL ALPIREZ WAS THE COMMANDER OF THE GUATEMALAN SPECIAL FORCES AIBIL") BASE IN POPTUN. AND MAT HAVE GIVEN LODGING TO THE SQUAD THAT KILLED DEVINE AND ASSISTED IN THE SUBSEQUENT COVER-UP OF THE MURDER.)
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the killing of devine until after the fact. and that alpirez onlt assisted in the cover-up ofthe murder on orders from more senior officers. :mant officers have mixed feelings toward alpirez. most are extremely upset by the accusations levied against him and are unanimous on their view that alpirez is beinccapegoat. they only want the truth to be revealed.
3. in addition. fJJJai^MB fcjTated that captain
contreras did not kill devine. VHllBV^h> contreras told AjHMH^THaT one of che army specialists had performed the killing.
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