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Last Friday, President Clinton launched an investigation into the role employees of the central Intelligence Agency (CIA) played in the murder of Law School graduate Jennifer K. Harbury's husband, Guatemalan rebel leader Enfrain "Everado" Velasquez...
Everado was captured on March 12, 1992 after the group of rebels he was leading ran into a Guatemalan army patrol. The Guatemalan government has maintained that Everado committed suicide to avoid capture...
Harbury rejected that claim, charging that the Guatemalan government was holding her husband captive in a clandestine torture center...
...Guatemalan government exhumed two graves to prove Everado committed suicide, but Harbury's forensic experts determined the corpses were not the rebel leader's remains...
...very clear, he will fire anyone on the spot who's responsible for that." At the same time, though, McCurry said the White House had no evidence at this point thatCIA or other agency officialshad withheld information on the murders. The victims were an American innkeeper and a Guatemalan guerilla whose American wife, Jennifer Harbury, ended a 12-day hunger strike outside the White House Thursday night...