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92ZAGREB2362
1992-11-12 15:31:00
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Embassy Zagreb
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CGYOOL -- ZAGREB UPDATE: NOV 12, 1992

Tags:  PGOV PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR BK 
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121531Z Nov 92

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USEC BRUSSELS
WHITE HOUSE WASHDC 1027
USMISSION GENEVA
USMISSION USVIENNA
 COMSIXTHFLT//N2//
CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N2/N22//
USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GM//ECJ3/ECJ5//
CTF SIXZERO//N2//
CTF SIXONE//N2//
CTF SIXTWO//N2//
CTF SIXSEVEN//JJOCC//
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TAGS: PGOV PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR BK
SUBJECT: CGYOOL -- ZAGREB UPDATE: NOV 12, 1992


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SUMMARY
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SUBJECT: CGYOOL -- ZAGREB UPDATE: NOV 12, 1992


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SUMMARY
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1. EX-JNA GENERAL GOES ON TRIAL IN SPLIT FOR WAR
CRIMES. CROATIA AND RUSSIA SIGN NATURAL GAS
DEAL. FIRST PRISONERS PARDONED UNDER NEW AMNESTY
LAW. SERBIAN CAPO MARTIC THREATENS UNPROFOR.
KRSKO A-PLANT RESTARTED AFTER MECHANICAL PROBLEM.
ZUPANIJA AND SECTOR NORTH VILLAGE SHELLED BY
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SERBS. GASOLINE PRICES BOOSTED FIFTY PERCENT
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. END SUMMARY.

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TRIAL OF JNA GENERAL MLADINIC IN SPLIT
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2. THE DISTRICT COURT IN SPLIT OPENED LEGAL
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST FORMER JNA GENERAL NIKOLA
MLADINIC (FROM RIJEKA) AND 17 JNA OFFICERS WHO ARE
ACCUSED OF WAR CRIMES. MLADINIC IS IN CUSTODY,
AND THE OTHER OFFICERS ARE TO BE TRIED IN
ABSENTIA. ALL THE OFFICERS ARE ACCUSED OF
BLOCKADING CROATIA'S ADRIATIC PORTS AND SHELLING
SPLIT, SOLIN, KASTEL, TROGIR, PLOCE, AND THE
ADRIATIC ISLANDS. THE ATTACKS CAUSED CASUALTIES
AND HEAVY PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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CROATIAN/RUSSIAN AGREEMENT FOR NATURAL GAS
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3. CROATIA AND RUSSIA HAVE SIGNED A LONG-TERM
CONTRACT IN MOSCOW FOR DELIVERY OF RUSSIAN NATURAL
GAS TO CROATIA. IN 1993, RUSSIA WILL SEND 900
MILLION CUBIC METERS OF GAS WITH A POSSIBLE
INCREASE TO 1.2 BILLION CUBIC METERS BY THE YEAR

2010. CROATIAN MINISTER FOR INDUSTRY FRANJO
KAJFEZ TOLD THE PRESS THAT THIS CONTRACT SECURES
NEEDED SUPPLIES UNTIL NEW DEPOSITS OF NATURAL GAS

CAN BE FOUND IN CROATIA.
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FIRST CASES UNDER CROATIAN AMNESTY LAW
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ACTION EUR-01

INFO LOG-00 AID-01 CA-02 CIAE-00 PFIP-01 C-01 DODE-00
CISA-02 DS-00 EB-01 HA-09 H-01 INRE-00 INR-01
IO-19 LAB-04 L-03 ADS-00 MFLO-03 M-01 NSAE-00
OCS-06 OIC-02 OMB-01 PA-02 PC-05 PM-02 PRS-01
P-01 RP-10 SCT-03 SDEL-00 SIL-00 SNP-00 SP-00
SR-00 SSO-00 SS-00 STR-17 TRSE-00 T-01 ASDS-01
RPE-00 /102W
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FM AMEMBASSY ZAGREB
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0000
INFO AMEMBASSY BELGRADE
USIA WASHDC 2364
USDOC WASHDC
AMEMBASSY ANKARA
AMEMBASSY ATHENS
AMEMBASSY BONN
AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS
AMEMBASSY BUDAPEST
AMEMBASSY LONDON
AMEMBASSY MADRID
AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
AMEMBASSY PARIS
AMEMBASSY ROME
AMEMBASSY VIENNA
USMISSION USNATO
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
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USEC BRUSSELS
WHITE HOUSE WASHDC 1028
USMISSION GENEVA
USMISSION USVIENNA
COMSIXTHFLT//N2//
CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N2/N22//
USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GM//ECJ3/ECJ5//
CTF SIXZERO//N2//
CTF SIXONE//N2//
CTF SIXTWO//N2//
CTF SIXSEVEN//JJOCC//
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TAGS: PGOV PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR BK
SUBJECT: CGYOOL -- ZAGREB UPDATE: NOV 12, 1992


4. THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET ANNOUNCED NOVEMBER 11
PRESIDENT TUDJMAN'S DECISION TO PARDON 104 PERSONS
UNDER THE NEW AMNESTY LAW. THE BENEFICIARIES
INCLUDED CROATIAN SOLDIERS SENTENCED FOR MINOR
CRIMINAL ACTS, 38 SERBIAN PEASANTS FROM BUDIMCI
SENTENCED FOR WEAPONS VIOLATIONS, AND OTHER
CIVILIANS.

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MARTIC THREATENS UNPROFOR FORCES
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5. ON NOVEMBER 9, A SERBIAN "KRAJINA" DELEGATION
LED BY MILAN MARTIC, RETURNING FROM OKUCANI, HAD
TO WAIT ONE HOUR AT THE UNPROFOR CONTROL POINT ON
THE SAVA BRIDGE NEAR BOSANSKA GRADISKA. MARTIC
ANNOUNCED THAT IN THE FUTURE HE WILL NOT TOLERATE
SUCH UNPROFOR DELAYS AND, IF HE WERE DELAYED
AGAIN, UNPROFOR WOULD "SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES."
MARTIC OPPOSES DISARMAMENT OF THE KRAJINA MILITIA
BY UNPROFOR AND ORDERED UN FORCES TO WITHDRAW FROM
THE CONTROL POINT ON THE BRIDGE NEAR BOSANSKA
GRADISKA BY NOVEMBER 13 SO THAT THE "KRAJINA
POLICE" CAN TAKE CHARGE.
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KRSKO A-PLANT RESTARTED AFTER ONE DAY SHUTDOWN
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6. THE NUCLEAR PLANT LOCATED IN KRSKO, SLOVENIA,
WAS RESTARTED NOVEMBER 11 AT 20 PERCENT CAPACITY
AFTER MINOR MECHANICAL TROUBLE HAD CAUSED A
SHUTDOWN NOVEMBER 10. THE FACILITY IS EXPECTED TO
REACH FULL GENERATING CAPACITY IN SEVEN TO TEN
DAYS.

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ZUPANJA SHELLED - 5 WOUNDED
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7. ON NOVEMBER 11, SERBIAN FORCES FIRED 70
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ARTILLERY ROUNDS ACROSS THE SAVA RLVER INTO
ZUPANJA. FIVE PERSONS WERE INJURED AND
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE WAS DONE TO HOMES.

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ACTION EUR-01

INFO LOG-00 AID-01 CA-02 CIAE-00 PFIP-01 C-01 DODE-00
CISA-02 DS-00 EB-01 HA-09 H-01 INRE-00 INR-01
IO-19 LAB-04 L-03 ADS-00 MFLO-03 M-01 NSAE-00
OCS-06 OIC-02 OMB-01 PA-02 PC-05 PM-02 PRS-01
P-01 RP-10 SCT-03 SDEL-00 SIL-00 SNP-00 SP-00
SR-00 SSO-00 SS-00 STR-17 TRSE-00 T-01 ASDS-01
RPE-00 /102W
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FM AMEMBASSY ZAGREB
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0000
INFO AMEMBASSY BELGRADE
USIA WASHDC 2365
USDOC WASHDC
AMEMBASSY ANKARA
AMEMBASSY ATHENS
AMEMBASSY BONN
AMEMBASSY BRUSSELS
AMEMBASSY BUDAPEST
AMEMBASSY LONDON
AMEMBASSY MADRID
AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
AMEMBASSY PARIS
AMEMBASSY ROME
AMEMBASSY VIENNA
USMISSION USNATO
USMISSION USUN NEW YORK
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USEC BRUSSELS
WHITE HOUSE WASHDC 1029
USMISSION GENEVA
USMISSION USVIENNA
COMSIXTHFLT//N2//
CINCUSNAVEUR LONDON UK//N2/N22//
USEUCOM VAIHINGEN GM//ECJ3/ECJ5//
CTF SIXZERO//N2//
CTF SIXONE//N2//
CTF SIXTWO//N2//
CTF SIXSEVEN//JJOCC//
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TAGS: PGOV PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR PREL PHUM MOPS PREF HR BK
SUBJECT: CGYOOL -- ZAGREB UPDATE: NOV 12, 1992

SERBIAN ATTACKS IN SECTOR NORTH ON MOSCENICA
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8. AFTER A LULL OF MANY WEEKS IN UNPA SECTOR
NORTH, SERBIAN PARAMILITARY FORMATIONS NEAR
PETRINJA OPENED MACHINE-GUN FIRE ON THE VILLAGE OF
MOSCENICA NOVEMBER 10. APPROXIMATELY 3,000
DISPLACED PERSONS HAD RETURNED TO MOSCENICA AND
REGULAR BUS LINES FROM SISAK TO MOSCENICA HAVE
BEEN RE-ESTABLISHED. THE PRIMARY SCHOOL IN
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MOSCENICA HAS BEEN OPENED NOT ONLY FOR THE PUPILS
OF THIS VILLAGE BUT ALSO FOR DISPLACED STUDENTS
FROM THE PETRINJA AREA.

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GASOLINE COSTS 50 PERCENT MORE
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9. ON NOVEMBER 12, THE GOVERNMENT RAISED THE
PRICE OF GASOLINE BY 50 PERCENT. HEATING-OIL
PRICES REMAIN UNCHANGED. PETROLEUM PRODUCTS HAVE
INCREASED 482.4 PERCENT SINCE DECEMBER 1991.
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