INFORMATION ITEMS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-549-5-11-5
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: October 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: May 11, 1974
• Content Type: CABLE

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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2011/10/14: LOC-HAK-549-5-11-5
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