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18 Feb 88 Thursday Higgens
He was abducted 4 to 6 miles south of TYRE. He is tall, rown or
light brown hair, slender.
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He will be taken near other hostages between now (today 18 b
and 17 Mar.
He is now by himself. They (captors) are asking him questions.
The captors are being careful in case they are being watched and
don't want to give away where the other hostages are. They want
to be sure they are not followed and only then will he be taken
near the other hostages.
there were 7 people involved in the obduction. 3 or 4 at one
time are guarding him there are no females.
His physical condition is: scared, will not speak or talk, he
will not be hurt.
He has not developed a strategy on how he will endure and occupy
his mind. He will be on the move for quite a while. He is
concentrating on keeping track of time, dates, determining his
location and whereabouts and trying to remember sounds. He is
trying to determine how long it takes from one place to another.
He will not be returned to this location. They will drive south,
then east and then north.
They are not using a red mercedes. It is a big black car limo
- a black mercedes limo. It has a red sticker on the back red
sign - resemble symbol. Red linear lines on back of car,
sticker, side rear of car. It looks like it belongs there but
does not. It ensures passage without being stopped. The tags
are black letters on white, with letters PLMN
Captives near an assembly, meeting of congress, political houses.
They will be close to a political meeting of voting (of
district). Organizing political parties. This is where 'he will
be near in the next 2 to 3 days, driving south. It is a busy
area. They stay close to TV and radio lines.
He is being held down and under, close to the ground, a tunnel or
bridge. There is moss, green moss on tunnel. It is low, dark
wet, dampness, always feel wet, dark even in daylight hours.
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Object up the hill is Hotel, government structure where the
captors stay.
People that live here are mild and timid. They are humble,
country like, not sophisticated like city people. The women wear
older dress, look shabby, older people, older women, not exactly
country. There are eggs and baskets. They wear different color
scarves on their heads, shorter dresses than are worn in the
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city, so they can walk. The land areas are long and circular.
The structure where he will be video taped is tall slender
structure, white walls, close to city, town. Something
representing at wall unit of a museum. There are birds near
here. This is not in Bierut. The area of interest will be sold.
The group has money to buy buildings and buy people off.
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