CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

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CIA-RDP79T00975A017200020003-6
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RIPPUB
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T
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7
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December 15, 2016
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February 12, 2004
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3
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Publication Date: 
September 22, 1970
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2004/03/17: CIA-RDP79T00975A0172c7y 0Sret 25X1 DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE Central Intelligence Bulletin Top Secret fA, a 22 G k - n + - , c , 9'0. State Department review completed Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975A017200020003-6 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975A017200020003-6 September 1970 Central Intelligence Bulletin CONTENTS BURMA-THAILAND: Burmese exiles have developed a greater potential for activity. (Page 7) 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975A017200020003-6 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 Next 8 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 BURMA-THAILAND: BURMESE EXILES IN THAILAND HAVE DEVELOPED A GREATER POTENTIAL FOR ACTIVITY AGAINST THE NE WIN REGIME. FORM MINISTER U NU HAS ACQUIRED FINANCING THAT COULD ENABLE HIM TO CARRY FORWARD-HIS AMBITIOUS PLANS FOR OVERTHROWING. THE BURMESE REGIME. U NU1 WHO ANNOUNCED HIS GOAL OF TOPPLING GENERAL NE WIN AFTER GOING INTO EXILE IN THAILAND IN AUGUST OF LAST YEAR, UNTIL NOW HAS BEEN SERIOUSLY HAMPERED BY A LACK OF FUNDS. COULD CAUSE NEW DIFFICULTIES IN THAI-BURMESE RELA- TIONS. HISTORICALLY, BANGKOK AND RANGOON HAVE CON- SIDERED A FRIENDLY GOVERNMENT IN THE OTHER COUNTRY AS IMPORTANT TO NATIONAL INTERESTS WHILE U NU'S FORCES NUMBER ONLY A FEW HUNDRED AND DO NOT NOW POSE A SERIOUS THREAT, THE FINANCIAL BACKING THEY HAVE RECEIVED COULD OVER THE LONGER RUN GREATLY INCREASE THEIR POTENTIAL-FOR TROUBLE- MAKING. 22 Sep 70 Central Intelligence Bulletin 7 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 Next 3 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 25X1 TopSecretFor Release 2004/03/17: CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6 Top Secret Approved For Release 2004/03/17 : CIA-RDP79T00975AO17200020003-6