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 Date Formerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
50501104-10308-1017404/26/2018RedactCIA04/18/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEPOA CARD: FERNANDEZ-ROCHA RODRIGUEZ, LUIS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040323-1062388 :1
50502104-10308-1018404/26/2018RedactCIA09/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, SPECIAL AFFAIRS STAFFCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL PROGRESS REPORT.6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040323-1062389 :6
50503104-10308-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE ALERT STATUS IMPACT ON TRAVEL PLANS.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040419-1076155 :5
50504104-10308-1018804/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF OF BASECHIEF OF STATIONDISPATCH: TRANSMITTAL OF MATERIAL REQUESTED IN REFERENCE.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040323-1062391 :2
50505104-10308-1018904/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE RE BOOKS ON ESPIONAGE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:22:44:466031 :1
50506104-10308-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA03/28/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE RE BACKGROUD TO OCTOBER 1962 CUBAN DESTRUCTION OF A US U-2.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:24:45:106031 :2
50507104-10308-1019104/26/2018RedactCIA03/02/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE RE MEETING.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040419-1076156 :5
50508104-10308-1019204/26/2018RedactCIA12/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE RE SPECIAL CUBAN ALERT MEASURES RESULTING FROM ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:34:08:623031 :2
50509104-10308-1019304/26/2018RedactCIA11/19/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE RE COMMENTARY CONCERNING THE PROBABLY REACTION OF FIDEL CASTRO AND HIS PRINCIPAL ASSOCIATES TO THE SOVIET WITHDRAWAL OF OFFENSIVE MISSILES FROM CUBA AND TO U.S. DEMANDS RE THE WITHDRAWAL OF SOIVET IL-28 AIRCRAFT AND ON-SPOT INSPECTION.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:37:29:483031 :5
50510104-10308-1019404/26/2018RedactCIA10/27/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECABLE RE RELAXED ATTITUDE EXHIBITIED BY SOVIET AND OTHER ORBIT OFFICIALS CONCERNING CURRENT CUBAN CRISIS.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:39:08:873031 :3
50511104-10308-1019604/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEVIEWS OF SOVIET DIPLOMAT ON CUBAN SITUATION.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 1998.09.20.13:43:05:793031 : FIRST PAGE IS TRANSMITTAL FORM.2
50512104-10308-1019704/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEMEMO FOR THE RECORDPROJECT AND 21 FILES.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040323-1062393 :3
50513104-10308-1020004/26/2018RedactCIA11/23/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEJUANMSG 45 RE CUBAN UNEASINESS AT KENNEDY DEATH.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F9 : 20040323-1062395 :1
50514104-10308-1020604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F8 : 1998.09.21.05:55:39:640129 :1
50515104-10308-1020804/26/2018RedactCIA07/05/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESWH/4/EXOROUTING AND RECORD SHEET: OPERATION EXPLOITATION OF KHRUSHCHEV VISIT TO CUBA6CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F8 : 20040323-1062396 :6
50516104-10308-1024104/26/2018Redact04/08/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEFBI MESSAGE FROM AMAPOLA2CIANot FBI EquitiesJFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:25:59:293128 :
50517104-10308-1024204/26/2018Redact08/12/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILESUMMARY OF RELATIONS WITH FBI: WAVE REPORTED ON ADDITIONAL PERSONS AT 615 SW 12TH AVENUE.1CIANot FBI EquitiesJFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:28:55:763128 :
50518104-10308-1024604/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETO BE GIVEN TRIG (LIMITED) DISTRIBUTION:2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:40:37:280128 :2
50519104-10308-1024804/26/2018RedactCIA03/11/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, SAB/OMEMO: ZRKNICK-AMAPOLA5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062398 :5
50520104-10308-1025504/26/2018Redact06/02/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEFBIFBI SUMMARIZING THE BACKGROUND AND ACTIVITIES OF ( ) THROUGH 1963 MIAMI, FLORIDA4FBI03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062399 :
50521104-10308-1025704/26/2018Redact02/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION1CIA03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.07:56:09:013128 :
50522104-10308-1026504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: PRO-GOBIERNO CONSTITUCIONAL DE CUBA (PGCC)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F8 : 1998.09.21.08:12:31:436129 :2
50523104-10308-1026904/26/2018RedactCIA10/30/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORHAMBURGWITHHELD3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F8 : 20040323-1062401 :3
50524104-10308-1027304/26/2018Redact02/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION2CIA03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.08:24:06:890128 :
50525104-10308-1027804/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVECHIEF, SAS/CIMEMO: ZRKNICK- AMAPOLA1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 1998.09.21.08:37:24:686128 :1
50526104-10308-1028104/26/2018RedactCIA02/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO: ZRKNICK OPERATION (NON CS MATERIAL)4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062406 :4
50527104-10308-1028204/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEZRKNICK UNNUMBERED BOX VOLUME 1113CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062407 :3
50528104-10308-1028704/26/2018RedactCIA10/01/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEREVIEW OF ZRRIFLE FILE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F8 : 20040323-1062409 :2
50529104-10308-1028804/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEWITHHELDDEPUTY CHIEF, WH/SADISPATCH: OPERATIONAL/TYPIC/ZRKNICK/AMMUG-1 MEXICAN HAM RADIO OPERATOR IN TOUCH WITH CUBA2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F4 : 20040323-1062410 :2
50530104-10308-1029804/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEINDEX SEARCH AND 21 CONSOLIDATION-REQUEST8CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:14:36:153129 :8
50531104-10308-1029904/26/2018RedactCIA01/02/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEINDEX SEARCH AND 21 CONSOLIDATION REQUEST6CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 20040420-1076531 :6
50532104-10308-1030004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEINDEX SEARCH AND 21 CONSOLIDATION-REQUEST5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:19:27:623129 :5
50533104-10308-1030104/26/2018RedactCIA12/19/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORJMWAVECABLE: FOLL IS GIST OF LETTER FROM UNSTAR DATED 12 DEC AND RECEIVED LATE 18 DEC.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:21:49:670129 :2
50534104-10308-1030304/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILELAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMORANDUM: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR A/3 FOLDER (BACKGROUND STUDIES OF CUBAN OPS)4CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:26:37:653129 :4
50535104-10308-1030404/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, WHDCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH: INFORMATION RECEIVED AND PASSED TO IDENTITY2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F7 : 1998.09.21.10:30:45:373129 :2
50536104-10308-1030704/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: SUPEDATA: ZRWAHOO. REF PARA 25CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040323-1062412 :5
50537104-10256-1006604/26/2018RedactCIA10/14/1973
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. RIVERSCHIEF BUILDING SECURITY BRANCHINCIDENT REPORT-MITCHELL WERBELL CALLED REQUESTING TO SPEAK TO MR COLBY ABOUT INFORMATION HE HAD REGARDING BANGKOK THAILAND.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.07:59:09:840107 :2
50538104-10256-1006804/26/2018RedactCIA11/12/1971
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDMITCHELL WERBELL, MILITARY ARMAMENT CORPORATION ATTEMPTING TO SELL MACHINE PISTOLS AND SNIPER RIFLES.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.08:10:12:623107 :3
50539104-10256-1007604/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AASST DEPUTY DIRECTOR/IOSEDMUND X. KLIPA SPEC AGENT IN CHARGWERBELL-MILITARY ARMAMENT CORPORATION, POWDER SPRINGS, GEORGIA; SUBSIDIARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIES, INC., WASHINGTON , D.C.-ALLEGED CIA INVOLVMENT.31CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:34:55:293107 :31
50540104-10256-1007704/26/2018RedactCIA05/27/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL-INFORMATION ON SUBJECT'S ADULT LIFE WITH NEWPAPER CLIPPINGS ATTACHED.5CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:39:35:060107 :5
50541104-10256-1007904/26/2018RedactCIA07/07/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/SRSCECIL C. TIGHE C/LEOB/SRSWERBELL, MITCHELL LIVINGSTON-RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES OF SUBJECT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:45:09:153107 :1
50542104-10256-1008004/26/2018RedactCIA07/07/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRCECIL C. TIGHE C/LEOB/SRSWERBELL, MITCHELL LIVINGSTON--COLONEL DANIEL MC GUIRE LIAISON REP OF OSI/AIR FORCE INQUIRED WHETHER SUBJECT WAS OR IS A CIA EMPLOYEE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:50:21:700107 :1
50543104-10256-1008104/26/2018RedactCIA05/26/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDWERBELL-INFORMATION ON SUBJECT'S LIFE STYLE AND ETHICS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.09:57:07:106107 :2
50544104-10256-1008204/26/2018RedactCIA05/15/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASAIGONJOHN T. POIRIER CFE/SECWERBELL INFORMATION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.10:01:27:106107 :1
50545104-10256-1008304/26/2018RedactCIA05/08/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORSAIGONWERBELL-INQUIRY IF CIA EMPLOYEE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.10:03:11:983107 :1
50546104-10256-1008704/26/2018RedactCIA03/04/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/CHIEF OP/RDWITHHELDBAKER, BRUCE ARMAN REQUESTING A CIA CLEARANCE SO HE CAN FLY PLANE FOR WERBELL DELIVERING WEAPONS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.10:23:03:123107 :1
50547104-10256-1008904/26/2018RedactCIA01/09/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRJOHN F. BLAKE D/DIR LOGISTICSINQUIRY FROM DOS DEPARTMENT REGARDING ANY AGENCY INTEREST IN MITCHELL LIVINGSTON WERBELL III.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.10:31:29:450107 :1
50548104-10256-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA09/07/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF TSD/LSSWITHHELDMITCHELL L. WERBELL DEMONSTRATED SILENCED HAND GUNS AT THE PENTAGON.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.10:45:54:950107 :3
50549104-10256-1010004/26/2018RedactCIA02/27/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF PERS SECURITY DIVDIR DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICEWERBELL, MITCHELL L. REQUEST FOR PRIORITY SECURITY CHECK.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F20 : 1997.11.30.11:07:22:856107 :1
50550104-10256-1011204/26/2018RedactCIA05/04/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILELOUIS WIENCHKOWSKIMEMORANDUM SUBJECT: ANTONIO SOTO VASQUEZ.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK46 : F3 : 1997.12.06.10:42:59:293102 :1

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