NOTE FOR: JIM BARRY FROM: NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER FOR AFRICA RE TALKING POINTS FOR DCI BREAKFAST ON 15 SEPTEMBER 1981

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CIA-RDP84B00049R001203090020-4
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September 14, 1981
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Approved For Release 2009/04/01: CIA-RDP84B00049ROO1203090020-4 THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE National Intelligence Officers 14 September 1981 NOTE FOR: FROM : National Intelligence Officer for Africa I attach some talking points for the DCI's breakfast with Secretary Haig tomorrow. These are reasonably time-sensitive items that apply to current Cuban troop movements into Angola. Approved For Release 2009/04/01: CIA-RDP84B00049ROO1203090020-4 Approved For Release 2009/04/01 : CIA-RDP84B00049R001203090020-4 25X1 y TOP SECRETI 14 September 1981 25X1 II. TALKING POINTS FOR DCI BREAKFAST WITH HAIG: USSR-CUBA-ANGOLA-SOUTH AFRICA I. Cuban and Soviet response to latest South African operation in Angola has amounted so far to resupply efforts and some redeployments. III. Cubans as well as Soviets suffered casualties in the latest South African action. A TOP SECRET roved For Release 2009/04/01: CIA-RDP84B00049ROO1203090020-4 25X1 25X1 25X1 Fragmentary reports suggest the Cubans may be augmenting their forces in Angola. ' Approved For Release 2009/04/01 : CIA-RDP84B00049R001203090020-4 TOP SECRET 25X1 w IV. Slow pace of South African withdrawal was due to several factors. -- Size of the South African force--some 5,000 men. -- South Africans took time to lay mines and transport captured equipment back to Namibia. -- Small reconnaissance units probably remain behind. 2 TOP SECRET 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/04/01: CIA-RDP84B00049ROO1203090020-4