JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

2017-2018 Additional Documents Release

The National Archives is releasing documents previously withheld in accordance with the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act.  The vast majority of the Collection (88%) has been open in full and released to the public since the late 1990s. The records at issue are documents previously identified as assassination records, but withheld in full or withheld in part. Learn more about the process on the JFK Assassination Records Processing Project - 2017 Update web page. 

These releases include FBI, CIA, and other agency documents (both formerly withheld in part and formerly withheld in full) identified by the Assassination Records Review Board as assassination records. The releases to date are as follows:

* Note: There are instances where multiple record identification numbers are associated with the same pdf. This is due to the fact that the files were scanned in batches.

Accessing the Records

The table below displays metadata about all the released documents. You can also download the spreadsheet as an Excel file (4.7MB).

To view or download a specific document, follow the link in the "Doc Date" column. The files are sorted by NARA Release Date, with the most recent files appearing first. The previous withholding status (i.e., formerly withheld in part or formerly withheld in full) is identified in the “Formerly Withheld Status” column.

JFK Table

Row NumRecord NumNARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview Date CommentsPages Released
50301104-10245-1003407/24/2017In PartCIA04/06/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASAN JOSEDIRECTORCABLE RE: SANJ NOW IN REGULAR CONTACT WITH AMBARBS ANS CONSEJO REVOLUCIONARIO CUBANO (CRC)CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.20:49:40:140115 :
50302104-10245-1003507/24/2017In PartCIA03/31/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTEVIDEODIRECTORCABLE RE: ADVISED STATION 29 MARCH THAT AS RESULT EFFORTS LOCAL FRD REPCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.20:51:48:873115 :
50303104-10245-1003607/24/2017In PartCIA01/08/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALA PAZDIRECTORCABLE RE: FOR SOME TIME, MANY ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY STATION BEEN ATTRIBUTEDCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.20:56:42:543115 :
50304104-10245-1003907/24/2017In PartCIA03/21/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABOGOTAJMWAVECABLE: MAXIMO SORONDO QUINTANA, SPECIAL DELEGATE TO CRC IN COLOMBIACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.21:09:05:840115 :
50305104-10245-1004007/24/2017In PartCIA02/16/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTEVIDEOJMWAVECABLE RE: HAS LETTER FROM MIRO CARDONA OFFERING NAME AND GIVE CREDENTIALS TO MARIA DE LOS ANGELES DE GOMEZ ANTIACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.21:12:05:233115 :
50306104-10245-1004107/24/2017In PartCIA01/10/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMONTEVIDEOJMWAVECABLE: HADA ROSETE, FRD REP MONT. DOING EXCELLENT JOB IN MEDIA FIELDCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.21:13:50:543115 :
50307104-10245-1004207/24/2017In PartCIA01/13/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMONTEVIDEOCABLE RE: HQS NEGOTIATING WITH AMBUD 1 AMOUNT FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED TO ALL LA DELEGATIONS.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-71 : F2 : 1998.06.09.21:15:49:733115 :
50308104-10265-1000607/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:13:25:293129 :
50309104-10265-1000907/24/2017In PartCIA04/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/ OP AND SUPPORT DIVISIONREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTIONCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.13:17:13:966129 :
50310104-10265-1001507/24/2017In PartCIA03/09/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJ.D. ESTERLINECHIEF, SAFE HOUSEPROCUREMENT OF SAFE HOUSE FROM 27 MARCH THROUGH 31 MARCHCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:05:44:013129 :
50311104-10265-1002307/24/2017In PartCIA03/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARICCOLO, J.B.RID/201 SECTIONPERSONALITY (201) FILE REQUESTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.07.06:31:17:763129 :
50312104-10265-1007407/24/2017In PartCIA03/20/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH/4THE RECORDMEMO: CONTACT WITH MR. WILLIAM PAWLEY IN MIAMI. 21 MARCH 1960 TIME, 1200 HOURS; MR. PAWLEY'S OFFICECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.09.24.13:23:57:170128 :
50313104-10265-1008707/24/2017In PartCIA02/27/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE: STATION CASUAL SOURCE INFORMED ARTEZ FOLLOWING 25 FEB.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F13 : 1998.09.24.14:08:35:500128 :
50314104-10290-1003707/24/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICO CITYCABLE: REQUEST TO ARRANGE TRANSIT VISAS FOR FORMER W/T OPERATOR AND WIFE FROM CUBA TO MEXICOCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F3A : 20040322-1061723 :
50315104-10290-1010907/24/2017In PartCIA12/10/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: IF COS CONSIDERS THIS PERMISSIBLE FROM STANDPONT OF SECURITY SUGGEST GO AHEADCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F3A : 1999.03.17.10:50:53:293129 :
50316104-10290-1019307/24/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: OUR PRESENT PLAN IN PASSING INFOR TO WARREN COMMISSION IS TO ELIMINATE MENTION OF TELEPHONE TAPSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061778 :
50317104-10290-1019407/24/2017In PartCIA12/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRMEXICABLE: APPRECIATE REF BUT PREFER NOT MAKE COLD APPROACH TO SUBJCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F3B : 20040322-1061779 :
50318104-10290-1022007/24/2017In PartCIA10/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: TWO ENVELOPES RECEIVED ON 15 OCT.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.18.13:46:10:483128 :
50319104-10290-1023607/24/2017In PartCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: PCM 14TH CONGRESS SCHEDULED FOR 4-5 NOV.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 20040322-1061786 :
50320104-10290-1024307/24/2017In PartCIA10/16/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORFROM 11 OCT HAVANA NEWSPAPER REVOLUCION: SHEVCHENKO OPERA AND BALLET ARRIVED FROM UKRAINE.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.21.10:32:26:466128 :
50321104-10290-1026107/24/2017In PartCIA10/19/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: RECEIVED LETTER FROM SUBJECT ABOUT HIS EFFORT TO OBTAIN MEXICAN VISA.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4A : 1999.06.25.10:26:28:420128 :
50322104-10290-1031007/24/2017In PartCIA10/23/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: REQUEST FOR TRACES ON A U.S. CITIZEN OF OPERATIONAL INTERESTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 20040322-1061798 :
50323104-10290-1032007/24/2017In PartCIA10/24/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: TRAVEL PLANSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.26.09:15:58:950128 :
50324104-10290-1033807/24/2017In PartCIA10/24/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: REQUEST FOR EQUIPMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.26.11:03:12:590128 :
50325104-10290-1038607/24/2017In PartCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:SUGGEST HQS CONTACT LINOZZLE AT PENTAGON FOR ASSESSMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.27.09:38:07:466128 : DUP OF 104-10093-10196
50326104-10290-1039407/24/2017In PartCIA10/29/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: ARRIVAL OF ASSET FROM PARISCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.27.09:59:56:793128 :
50327104-10290-1040607/24/2017In PartCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: SOVIET REQUIREMENTS DISCUSSED WITH AN ASSETCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.27.11:12:11:840128 :
50328104-10290-1041207/24/2017In PartCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: PLANS OF JOHN RETTIECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.27.11:29:56:233128 :
50329104-10290-1042007/24/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: INITIAL MEETING WITH STATION CONTACTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F4B : 1999.06.27.11:57:52:436128 :
50330104-10290-1044407/24/2017In PartCIA11/15/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRCABLE: REF MSG STATES SUBJECT OFFERED HELP.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-47 : F11 : 1999.06.28.08:18:10:733129 :
50331104-10297-1010307/24/2017In PartCIA04/10/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEBELLCABLE-VIEWED FROM WAVE AREA THE JOINT EFFORTS OF AMBUD AND KUBARK TO GIVE AMBUD STATURE AND INTERNATIONAL RENOWN IS MOVING ALONG IN HIGHLY SATISFACTORY MANNER.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 20040322-1061854 :
50332104-10297-1011007/24/2017In PartCIA04/10/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEBELLCABLE-VIEWED FROM WAVE AREA THE JOINT EFFORTS OF AMBUD AND KUBARK TO GIVE AMBUD STATURE AND INTERNATIONAL RENOWN IS MOVING ALONG.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F12 : 20040322-1061855 :
50333104-10297-1021107/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AEXCERPTS FROM MEETING NO. 2 WITH NOSENKO, REEL 1. 11 JUNE 1962, TRANSLATED FROM RUSSIAN BY P.D.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F10 : 1999.03.24.18:38:54:936115 : 2 COPIES OF 27 PAGE DOC. CORRECTED TO 27 PAGES VICE 54
50334104-10297-1021307/24/2017In PartCIA01/09/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT CONCERNING THE AMBUD PROGRAMCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-62 : F11 : 1999.03.24.18:48:33:013115 : 4 COPIES OF A 4 PAGE DISPATCH
50335104-10298-1004207/24/2017In PartCIA06/24/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: LUIS RABEL NUNEZ AUTHORIZED REP AMBUD NEW ORLEANSCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-63 : F7 : 1998.10.22.08:55:17:826129 :
50336104-10308-1027607/24/2017In PartCIA10/27/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE: AND PARTIES ARE NECESSARY FOR THECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.08:29:31:606128 :
50337104-10330-1004207/24/2017In PartCIA12/04/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJOHN F. PEREIRA. CSIDAVID G. MARWELL. EXEC. DIR. ARRBLETTER: THIS IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR LETTER OF 7 NOVEMBERCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK-M-15 : F2 : 2000.02.03.12:56:10:263054 :
50338104-10195-1008007/24/2017In PartCIA03/03/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORCABLE: MEXICO ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWS ARTICLE BY ROBERT S.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-30 : F9 : 1998.09.14.14:36:32:403128 :
50339104-10195-1025107/24/2017In PartCIA11/25/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICABLE: REQUEST CABLE SUMMARY ALL STATION INFO ON SILVIA T. DURAN.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-30 : F6 : 1999.02.23.08:03:21:390128 :
50340104-10195-1025607/24/2017In PartCIA11/25/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXIDIRECTORCABLE: INFORMATION ON SYLVIA DURANCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-30 : F6 : 1999.02.23.08:19:45:186128 :
50341104-10196-1035707/24/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, EE DIVISIONDISPATACH: OPERATIONAL- - PASSPORT OF CZECH NATIONALCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-31 : F19 : 1999.08.13.11:14:29:390128 :
50342104-10209-1000107/24/2017In PartCIA04/05/1972
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD: SUBJECT - HARVEY LEE OSWALDCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-44 : F14 : 1998.04.08.20:09:45:483115 :
50343104-10209-1004307/24/2017In PartCIA01/02/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, MUNICH OPERATIONS BASECHIEF, KUWOLFDISPATCH: TRANSMITTED UNDER SEPARATE COVER AS ATTACHMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-44 : F8 : 1999.02.24.11:25:39:890128 :
50344104-10209-1004407/24/2017In PartCIA07/02/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDDISPATCH: TRANSMITTED UNDER SEPARATE COVER (ATTACHMENT A) ARE LISTS OF HIRES AND TERMINATIONS OF PERSONNEL.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-44 : F8 : 1999.02.24.11:30:01:106128 :
50345104-10209-1029507/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIST OF DOCUMENTS WITH NAME OSWALD.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-44 : F18 : 1999.06.30.14:55:17:356137 : DUP OF 1041001510250, OSW1:V5
50346104-10211-1001207/24/2017In PartCIA12/02/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE RE: ENVELOPES RECEIVEDCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F10 : 1998.04.15.21:06:16:450115 :
50347104-10211-1004307/24/2017In PartCIA10/31/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEFOF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL - -JAROSLAW KUCHVALES (201-6929)CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.02.26.10:54:04:733128 : .
50348104-10211-1004407/24/2017In PartCIA10/18/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WH DIVISIONDISPATCH: PROCESSING OF TRAVEL INFORMATIONCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056925 :
50349104-10211-1008707/24/2017In PartCIA11/01/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL () PRQ PART IICIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F9 : 1999.03.01.07:53:59:950128 :
50350104-10211-1008907/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, EE DIVISIONDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL MONTHLY REPORT ON CZECH EMBASSY AND TRADE MISSION IN MEXICOCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-46 : F9 : 20040311-1056927 :

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