CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE BULLETIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79T00975A003500160001-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 13
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 15, 2008
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 19, 1958
• Content Type: REPORT

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South Korean aixlinero Pyongyang4s claim of voluntary
defec ion y': a passengers of the South .Korean airliner
which crossed the armistice line on 16 February suggests
-that the :Communists intend to hold them as hostages to force
negcitiations with South Korea. Repeated bids by the Commu-
nists for direct contacts as a first step toward unification
have thus far been categorically rejected by Seoul.
II, ASIA -AFRICA
Federation plan for Kuwait: Iraqi-and Jordanian leaders
are cansa a-ring the possibility of bringing Kuwait--largest
ail producer in the Middle.-East with more than 1,000,000
barrels achy=-into their .recently formed federationo Un-
less the. British withdraw their opposition, the move is not
likely to occur.
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sent troops into the area
calling for a return to the pre-1903 boundary. They have
border areas is probably intended in part to arouse anti-
Egyptian feelings which would strengthen the Khartoum
cabinet's -hand in parliamentary elections scheduled from
27 February to 8 March .Egypt in turn appears to be pro-
moting this border rectification in connection with. its un-
ion plebiscite scheduled for 21 February. The. Sudanese
appear genuinely concerned over notes seht them by Nasir
confirmed.
Reports of E~vptian troop movements are un-
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