Email from Michael Corbin to JoAnn Dolan forwarding a cable from Ambassador Neumann concerning Bahrain's press front paged and headline on November 24 and the the Prime Minister's raising the Guantanamo detainee issue with "CODEL Issa". The story said he urged CODEL Issa to help secure the release of Bahraini citizens held at Guantanamo and that the Prime Minister wished to see them reunited with their families as soon as possible. The cable is heavily redacted.
UNCLASSIFIED
Dolan, JoAnn
From: Sent: To:
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Corbin, Michael H Monday, December 02, 2002 12:04 PM Dolan, JoAnn Kaneshiro, Claire K
(S) Bahrain and GTMO
B5
Cable Text:
SECRET TELEGRAM November 25, 2002
To:DSECSTATE WASHDC - PRIORITYDRELEASED IN PART
D B5, B1, 1.4(B), 1.4(D), B7(A)
Action:
From:DAMEMBASSY MANAMA (MANAMA 5009 - PRIORITY)
TAGS:DPTER, PREL, OREP, BA
Captions: None
Subject: PRIME MINISTER RAISES BAHRAINI GUANTANAMO DETAINEES WITH CODEL ISSA
Ref:DMANAMA 3966 and previous
(U) Classified by Ambassador Ronald E. Neumann.
Reasons 1.5 (9)(0)-1.(U) This is an action message. Please refer to para
b.
B1, B7(A)
CNITED ST 1TES DEPARTMENT OF ST 1TE
REVIEW AUTHORITY: SHARON E AIIM AD
DOS 002824
D VTE/CASE ID: 28 DEC 2004 200303827
UNCLASSIFIED
D
Bl. E37(A)
4.(U) Bahrain's press front paged and neadl:_zad 0"
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Novittlier 24 the Prime Minister's raising the Guantanamo
detainee issue with CODEL Issa. The story said he urged
CODEL Issa to help secure the release of Bahraini
citizens held at Guantanamo and that the ?rime Minister
wished to see them reunited with their families as soon
as possible.
Bl, B7(A)
NEUMANN
Additional Addressees:
None
cc:
GCC COLLECTIVE
AMEMBASSY CAIRO
Distribution:
TED9610
ACTION H-01
INFO LOG-00DTEDE-00 NLA-00DDSCC-00 SAS-00
DS-00DSCT-00D
/001W
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UNCLASSIFIEDDDOS 002825
DtINCLAWFIF5D
P'2515f22 NOV 02
FM AMEMBASSY XANAMA TO SECSTA?E WASHDC PRIORITY 6280 INFO SECDEF WASHDC PRIORITY JOINT STAFF WASHDC PRIORITY GCC COLLECTIVE USCINCCENT MACDILL AFB FL COMUSNAVCENT AMEMBASSY CAIRO
SECRETMANAMA 005009
DEPT FOR NEA, NEA/ARP, S/CT, AND H
E.O. 12958: DECL: 11/24/12 TAGS: PTER, PREL, OREP, BA SUBJECT: PRIME MINISTER RAISES BAHRAINI GUANTANAMO DETAINEES WITH CODEL ISSA
REFS: MANAMA 3966 and previous
End Cable Text
Michael Corbin 12/02/2002 11:55:38 AM From 1313/Mbox: Michael Corbin
Michael Corbin Deputy Director,.• Office of Arabian Peninsula Affairs NEA Bureau, Harry S. Truman Bldg. Rm. 4224 Tel: (202) 647-6563 Fax: 202-736-4459
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