Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP75-00149R000800150011-9
Body:
REUTERS
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12 APRIL 1965
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INTELLIGE~:CE A3ENCY (C.I.f"t.) CF A"?:IZEU tip G .- C,
F0R':Ei :FAZLAVILLE_CONGC 1FESIDENT ABET. FUL?ERT YCULCU
FEC;~ ROUSE ARREST LAST t`G,NTH, A TUNISIAN WEEKLY ;~ACAZI :E
ALLEGED T"'DAY.
THE ALLEGATION CAME IN AN ARTICLE BY "JEUEUE AFRICGE"
EDITOR '?FCHIR EN YAH"ED WHICH ATTACKED AMERICAN P3LIC" IN
SOUTHEAST ASIA.
THE ARTICLE CHARGED THE UNITED STATES WCULD LAUNCH THE
C.I.A. AGAINST ANY REGIME WHICH DATED
TO SHOW THE LEAST SYM: -A T HY FOR- COMMUNIST. CHINA.
IN BRAZZAVILLE CFO irc:RLY THE FRENCH CONGO) THEY
HAVE STARTED BY ORGANIZING THE ESCAPE OF FULIBERT YCULOiL,"
IT SAID.
=?E YOULOU, 4%', FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE
FOR:'; ER FKE'JCH CONGO, RESIGNED UNDER PRESSURE IN AUGUST 1963
AND WAC HELD UNDER HOUSE ARREST UNTIL MARCH OF THIS YEAR
WHEN HE FLED TO LEOPOLDVILLE AND WAS GRANTED POLITICAL AS'LL .
AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN LEOPOLDVILLE APRIL 1, ABBE.
YOULOU SAID "THERE ARE MANY MYSTERIES IN AFRICA AND
HOW I ESCAPED FROM HOUSE ARREST WHILE GUARDED BY 14 MEN
IS ONE OF THEM."
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