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APPROVED FOR RELEASE^ DATE:
29-Jun-2010
.I. Father Carney, the Olancho Operation, and Reyes Mata - 1983-
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A. Do you recall the late 1983 Olancho Operation, also
known as the Patuca River Operation? Do you recall anything'
about how Reyes Mata died? What do you remember, if anything,
about an American priest's involvement with.Reyes Mata's.Group,
whether he was present during-the operation, and what may have.
"happened to him? Do you recall whether-this American priest may
have been Father James Carney, alias "Padre Guadalupe"? ;, W 19SfoT
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B. What do you know about a Honduran Special Forces soldier
or officer named Vasquez in connection with the Olancho.Operation
and/or Father Carney?
C. Do you remember whether was tasked to
ascertain what happened to Carney? a was
response? NO..,
D. Which contacts, if any, did you talk to
at any time about t e anc o Operation, Reyes Mata, and/or
Carney, and what did they tell you? /%o/VC
E. What was your understanding of the Embassy's role in the
coopers "e in the investigation?
What-was the coordin
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process, and who had the lead in the investigation? h/3" Nv
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