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From: Andi Wolos & Bob Necci

(POW-MIA InterNetwork)

Re: 3 Missing Men Captured and Alive

Date: April 01, 1999

RTS (Radio Televison Serbia) has broadcast footage of three US soldiers. Footage shows the men to be alive and in captivity.

Defense Department has identified the three men as -

SSG Andrew A. Ramirez

SSG Christopher J. Stone

SPC Steven M. Gonzalez

The men are from the 1st/4th Cavalry of the 4th Infantry division. They were captured by Yugoslav forces along the Kosovo/Macedonia border, reports estimating between 3 to 15 km within Macedonia territory in the Kumanovo region. During the daily NATO briefing, spokemen said -

"Any soldiers that happen under any circumstance to be captured by the Yugoslav armed forces must be treated in a humane way in accordance with international civilized norms of behavior." And, "NATO fully expects this to happen."

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