GRENADA: BISHOP DEAD: ARMY TAKES OVER FULLY: IMPERIALISM WARNED TO KEEP HANDS OFF

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85M00363R000200370085-1
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• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 2, 2008
• Sequence Number: 85
• Publication Date: October 20, 1983
• Content Type: CABLE

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$OBJECT: GRENADA: BISHOP DEAD; ARMY TAKES OVER-FULLY;
IMPERIALISM WARNED TO KEEP HANDS OFF
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' 1.-RADIO FREE GRENADA AT.2210 AND 2220 HOURS ANNOUNCED THAT
? MAURICE BISHOP ~ND MINISTERS WHITMAN,_BAIN, AND CREFT;_HAD.
32C DIED'DURING Fb6ING AT FORT RLPERT, NOT CLEAR IF BISHOP WAS
EVEN!TAKEN?TO THE HOSPITAL.
34 29 PEOPLES REVOI,UTIONERY.ARMY HEAD H. SON AUST
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TU PROTECT THE (EVOLUTION AGAINST COUNTER REVOLUTIONARIES
'AND IMPERIALISM A.FOUR DAY 24 HOUR
ANYONE GOING OUT WILL.BE SHOT. AUSTbn' ARNEDAPEOPLE.TOOOERkIGLANT:
SAVING'A MILITARY INVASION WOULD BRING ABOUT-THE DEATH,OF
THOUSAND OF GRENADIANS.
' 3, PRA HEAD SAID ALL PRIVATE AND FOREIGN PROPERTY "WILC_BE
GUARANTEED." WARNEC.'FORSIGA GOVBFNMENT 1110 1KEEP HANDS OFF.
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