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Subject: GULF WAR SYNDRONE CAUSES

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







TO FACILITATE ELECTRONIC ACCESS, THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN

REFORMATTED TO ELIMINATE INFORMATION THAT DOES NOT PERTAIN

TO GULF WAR ILLNESS ISSUES OR THAT IS CLASSIFIED. A COPY OF

THIS REDACTED DOCUMENT, IN ORIGINAL FORMAT, IS AVAILABLE ON

REQUEST.







CITE CIA 201258







SUBJECT:  GULF WAR SYNDROME CAUSES.







1.          ONE OF THE STRONGEST ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST A CW CAUSE

OF GULF WAR SYNDROME IS THE PREVALENCE OR LACK OF SIMILAR UNEXPLAINED

ILLNESSES IN OTHER PEOPLE IN THE KUWAIT THEATRE OF OPERATIONS OR

PEOPLE DOWNWIND FROM BOMBED CHEMICAL WARFARE SITES. IN ADDITION, FOR

THERE TO BE A SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE OF PEOPLE WHO WERE AT LEAST 100

KILOMETERS OR MORE DOWNWIND THERE WOULD HAVE TO BE HIGHER

CONCENTRATIONS CLOSER--INCLUDING DEADLY CONCENTRATIONS WITHIN 20

KM- -OF THE BOMBED FACILITIES.







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