LARGE NUMBERS OF IRAQI TROOPS

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Subject: LARGE NUMBERS OF IRAQI TROOPS

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SEP 90     CIA 241481







CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY







COUNTRY:  KUWAIT/IRAQ







LARGE NUMBERS OF IRAQI TROOPS WERE MOVING SOUTH FROM

KUWAIT ClTY          ALL THESE TROOPS WERE ARMED WITH AK-47

ASSAULT RIFLES AND CARRIED GAS MASKS.







THE IRAQI TROOPS DID NOT HAVE ANY LARGE

CHEMICAL TANKER TRUCKS, EQUIPMENT FOR HANDLING TOXIC MATERIALS, OR

SCUD-MISSILE LAUNCHERS.







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