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Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 SECRET WORKING PAPER 890103 8808 079 S: 045 SUMMARY OF INFORMATION USMC LTC William (Rich) Higgins continues to be secluded from the other hostages; at this time, he is continually on the move. USMC LTC Higgins is currently located in the immediate vicinity of As Sharbin. See "A" ENCLOSURE 1. On or about 10 January 1989, he will be located in the area of Wadi az Zaynah. See "B", ENCLOSURE 1. Although Terry Anderson is the subject of increased and intensified negotiations, his release is not imminent. Anderson is alone and currently located in the area of Magsabah al Jiyah. See ENCLOSURE 2. Thomas Sutherland is also alone and currently located in the immediate vicinity of Ayn Ad Dulb. See ENCLOSURE 3. He is considered an educator whose status is devoid of political entanglements. And, he is in excellent physical condition. The captors feel he should be among the first to be released because of the favorable impression he can create among the press. Terry Waite is in the company of two other English hostages. Higgins, Anderson and Sutherland are constantly on the move, in a continuing shuffle from one safe haven to the next. Referral Review, NIMA DoD SECRET Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8
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Approved For Release 2003/04/18 - CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 4 7 , Higgin Location 15 AZZURURYah De relies on relay team people who have him today won't have him to morrow relocated within 7 days. to Coast - in Hane VAdi by Zaynah - MAQ SABAH another Hostage will the here Andersa. Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 Anderson is being treated - alme - now. he was the most recent. to be out. Right now 3 dan 89 Higgins sem me alone .... Sutuland 11 1. Anderson 1 Sutherland T. Anderson down. Towards MA@SABAH - CAL SIYAH 2 - 3 weeks. Sutherland alone. -- goma up MI YAH wa MIYAH Waite is e wently with other Approved For Release 2003/04/18 | CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8
3 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 When Woude is released he will come out with 2. 3 Englishmen. with Diggana international 1 Sutherland D high on list to come out non political orders were never to Kil Digg gain- just to get him out of I the picture with his job Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 3 3 are held in some Vicinity so to receive messageo. CASH-SHAR BIN This is Higgins Viemily immediately north East of ASH-Sharb ZICHDRAYA under the RI. Sutherland ( isolated . within the walls of the Four. inside walls. = Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 CIA RDP96-00789R00040081001-8 31 Jan 89 as sharleen AZ ZURUGYAN & Af. Paulinah. Continueny flux Relocated win y days arafat-infus giuntanations markell - gettin aring for his for. Megsabah alexvak anders enderson also on the Remus mou-mul alone separate issue / pastile creates des release Suchudont along THORAXA ayn at Dull Muyato wa muych (ver Aubulant man comuni qui / Warte humanly wally sagte Ducto land is teak non practice good spolupical condition Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 alone Vadi az 3 aymah
Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 SECRET/NOFORN PROJECT SUN STREAK WARNING NOTICE: INTELLIGENCE SOURCES AND METHODS INVOLVED . ..... .**** * ..... PROJECT NUMBER: 8808 SESSION NUMBER: 045 DATE OF SESSION: 3 JAN 89 DATE OF REPORT: 3 JAN 89 START: 1030 END: 1115 METHODOLOGY: WRV VIEWER IDENTIFIER: 079 1. (S/NF/SK) MISSION: Update significant, salient data relating to the US hostages held in Lebanon. Include Terry Waite in the update. 2. (S/NF/SK) VIEWER TASKING: Viewer 079 tasked with requirements reflected in Para 1, above. 3. (S/NF/SK) COMMENTS: No inclemencies noted. A Summary of Information is attached to this report. Efforts to refine data to it utmost accuracy may have caused some confusion. 4. (S/NF/SK): EVALUATION: HANDLE VIA SKEET CHANNELS ONLY SECRET/NOFORN CLASSIFIED BY: DIA (DT) DECLASSIFY: DADR Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000400810001-8 1