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TREVETS was a secret organisation.  It wascalled TREVETS, that's the Counter-revolutionary Information TargetCentre.  It was formed in 1985.  Initially it identified targetsin the neighbouring states, terrorist bases etc, but it was laterextended to targets within the Republic.  It is possible thatthe instruction with regard to Piet Ntuli came from TREVETS. TREVETS obtained and gathered information from the various regionswith regard to particular targets and then there were monthlymeetings during which the information of all the sectors, suchas Military Intelligence, National Intelligence, the SecurityBranch of the SAP and the Special Forces of the South
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African Defence Force were discussed, considered, and targetswere identified.  At that time C1 was the Vlakplaas Unit.  C2was the Interrogation Unit and C3 was TREVETS.  Every region hadits own Target Analysis Centre and the regions were Western Transvaal,Northern Transvaal, Far North, Northern Cape and Eastern Transvaal.
 Colonel Tom Louw was responsible, or was initially in commandof TREVETS with executive chief General Buchner who was functioningin 1987 and after that under General Bob Beukes and subsequentlyunder Brigadier Victor.  Targets were identified by TREVETS. There was a representative from Military Intelligence and SADFSpecial Forces.  Every region maintained records with regard towho were activists, who came from which region and who causedtrouble.
 Colonel Louw made a document out of the information which wasthen used to identify targets.  It was a secret component sinceonly persons working with terrorism cooperated with it.  A prioritylist was maintained.  The State Security Council knew of the existenceof TREVETS, particularly with regard to its actions outside theRepublic.