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 Date Doc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
9451104-10140-1043311/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADDO;DDA;IG;GC;DD/PAMILLER, LYLE L.MEMO: SUBJECT: HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ASSASSINATIONS--HSCA GUIDELINES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK53 : F6 : 1993.08.04.18:16:41:650058 :2
9452104-10322-1019911/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESACTING LEGISLATIVE COUNSELMEMO:HSCA/PROJECTIONS12CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F6 : 1999.03.24.08:03:05:686120 : INCLUDED ARE 3 ROUTING/TRANSMITTAL SLIPS. FOLDER. CORRECTED TO 12 PAGES VICE 13. TITLE:I-101A (FORMER SPEC INTEREST FILE #8)12
9453104-10331-1004711/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEEA/EXDIR/CIAWITHHELDNOTE: JFK ASSASSINATION RECORDS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F2 : 2000.02.08.09:47:54:030054 :1
9454104-10331-1031211/09/2017In PartCIA05/12/1995
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEDRAFT NOTE FROM PRE-MEETING - 12 MAY 19955CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.09:09:00:373054 :5
9455104-10173-1002411/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:57:49:856031 :1
9456104-10165-1000111/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGOMESWH/PPPROPOSED QUESTIONS FOR LEO CHERNE FOR CBS BROADCAST 17 MAY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F4 : 1998.01.06.16:25:26:076107 : DOCUMENT IS DIFFICULT TO READ1
9457104-10165-1000211/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMR. GOMESWH/EXECSUGGESTED QUESTIONS FOR LEO CHERNE4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F4 : 1998.01.06.16:28:03:123107 :4
9458104-10192-1015111/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE MRR CONTACT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-27 : F4 : 1998.04.20.17:16:21:466031 :1
9459104-10112-1026511/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASO/TRCC/OS/TRMEMO: UTILITZATION BY COVERT TRAINING1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK41 : F5 : 1993.07.23.13:56:57:150410 :1
9460104-10227-1012311/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCABLE:IN VIEW INTER-DEPARTMENTAL DISCUSSIONS NOW GOING ON IMPOSSIBLE GIVE DEFINITIVE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-62 : F18 : 1998.05.29.11:45:45:780120 :1
9461104-10239-1004711/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/5/BRAZILSWENSON, HAROLD F., CHIEF. WH/SA/CIMEMO: DEBRIEFING REPORT #85 OF AMMUG-1 - CUBANS IN BRAZIL.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.20.12:11:53:590031 :1
9462104-10073-1041111/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYMINISTRY OF FOREIGN RELATIONS ORDERING RETURN.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F70 : 1993.07.16.12:53:27:870530 :2
9463104-10193-1001711/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SASCHIEF OF STATION, MADRIDIDENTIFICATION OF MOVIMIENTO DE RECUPERACION (MRR) MEMBERS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-28 : F5 : 20040310-1056697 :1
9464104-10187-1020111/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE RE: FOLLOWING ARE MEXI ACCOMODATION ADDRESSES FROM DGI CASE FILES2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-22 : F5 : 1998.06.09.19:08:24:733115 :2
9465104-10192-1003511/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AIWJMWAVECABLE RE: PROBABLE ATTEMPT BY ORLANDO BOSCH AVILA, LEADER OF THE MIRR, TO CONDUCT AN AIRSTRIKE OVER HABANA, CUBA3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-27 : F15 : 1998.04.03.18:45:04:966115 :3
9466104-10216-1042011/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/WH/C 5WITHHELDCABLE: FOLLOWING IS SUMMARY OF PITCH MADE BY AMLASH3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F7 : 20040315-1057997 :3
9467104-10165-1011311/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVERADIO LIBERTAD INDICATES IT WOULD BE PROUD TO BE ABLE TO COUNT ON YOUR AMCORE-2'S VALUABLE COLLABORATION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-4 : F27 : 1998.01.19.08:38:29:216108 :1
9468104-10166-1004411/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVEPOUCHING RADIO LIBERTAD REPLY TO AMCORE-2 LETTER.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F4 : 20040301-1051941 :1
9469104-10151-1003811/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELIN, DAVID W.KNOCHE, E. H.LETTER WITH MEMO ATTACHED: RE BACKGROUND MATERIAL TO QUESTIONS RELATING TO OSWALD AND THE WARREN COMMISSIION.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK63 : F2 : 1993.08.09.18:00:16:680059 :8
9470104-10054-1026511/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELIN, DAVE, EXDIR, COMM./CIA ACT.KNOCHE, E.H., ASST. TO DCIBACKGROUND MATERIAL RE TO OSWALD AND THE WARREN COMMISSION.8CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK7 : F30 : 1993.07.07.11:25:40:710800 :8
9471104-10322-1000911/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTCIA-EXEC REG FILESBELIN. COMM ON CIA ACTIVITIESKNOCHE. ASST. TO THE DIRECTORLETTER:I AM ATTACHING, PER YOUR REQUEST OF 15 APRIL, BACKGROUND MATERIALS7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-13 : F1 : 1999.03.16.11:08:15:076120 : ATTACHED ARE BUCK SLIP AND COPY OF CI STAFF MEMO. FOLDER TITLE:BUSH FILES EYES ONLY OSWALD/KENNEDY.7
9472104-10428-1017311/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1975
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTRUSS HOLMES WORKING FILESMR. DAVID W. BELINE. H. KNOCHE, ASST TO DCILETTER: ATTACHING MEMO ENTITLED: REVIEW OF AGENCY HOLDINGS REGARDING PHOTOGRAPH OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIVIDUAL IN THE WARREN COMMISSION REPORT17CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-RH16 : F10 : 1998.12.16.15:38:57:466105 :17
9473104-10065-1016011/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORHSCA PLANNING VISIT MEXICO CITY TO INTERVIEW PERSONS RELATED TO KENNEDY ASSASSINATION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK11 : F11 : 20031216-1025911 :1
9474104-10127-1000411/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1978
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE RE HSCA STAFF PLANNED VISIT TO MEXICO CITY1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK57 : F3 : 20040226-1050196 :1
9475104-10331-1029011/09/2017In PartCIA05/13/1993
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-CORRESPONDENCEJFK ASSASSINATION FILE REVIEWFRANKNOTE: COORDINATION WITH OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-16 : F13 : 2000.02.11.07:09:01:357035 :1
9476104-10074-1001911/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1948
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357A(DELETED)REPORT: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MEXICAN COMMUNIST PARTY CONNECTION BETWEEN LA VOZ DO MEXICO AND THE DAILY WORKER.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK16 : F72 : 1993.07.16.15:05:09:810580 : THIS DOCUMENT WAS ERRONEOUSLY PROCESSED BY THE 20 JULY ARRB MEETING AS 104-10074-10029. THE CORRECT IDENTIFICATION IS 100195
9477104-10071-1012211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1955
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF NEAWITHHELDDISPATCH: TRANSMITTAL OF REPORTS.7CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F9 : 1993.07.30.17:16:11:340059 :7
9478104-10173-1002311/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1958
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F10 : 1998.02.14.10:57:16:530031 :1
9479104-10173-1006411/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACUIELIFF, CHRISTIANINFORMATION REPORT: ALLEGED AMERICAN JOURNALIST PROCESSING BAGGAGE IN EAST BERLIN FOR TRAVEL TO THE USSR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-9 : F18 : 20040302-1052983 :1
9480104-10167-1044211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMWAVECABLE RE CESAR DIOSDADO DEBRIEF.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-6 : F14 : 1998.02.05.19:10:26:106031 :1
9481104-10131-1009211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AOFFICE OF SECURITY, HEADQUARTERSKANE, CHARLES W., SACNAME CHECK REPORT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F23 : 20040226-1050322 :1
9482104-10162-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1962
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFRSCOTT, WINSTON M.MEMO RE CAR STOPPING IN FRONT OF SOVIET EMBASSY AND LETTING A PASSENGER OUT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-1 : F2 : 1997.12.02.09:38:58:186092 :1
9483104-10172-1024911/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASUBJECT: ANATOLIY MIKHAYLOVICH GOLITZYN.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-8 : F2 : 20040302-1052779 :1
9484104-10236-1010411/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASNTOGUATEMALA CITYCABLE: IDENS A AND B1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-70 : F10 : 20040317-1059706 :1
9485104-10220-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1963
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORPARISCABLE- HAS ASKED IF ANY POSSIBILITY KUBARK ASSIST IN GETTING HIS RELATIVES OUT OF CUBA.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F29 : 20040316-1058590 :1
9486104-10239-1004611/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/SA/CIFIELDHOUSE, JACK, CHIEF, EE/CMEMO: DGI PERSONNEL STATIONED IN PRAGUE.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-21 : F5 : 1998.06.20.12:09:53:233031 :3
9487104-10079-1022111/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABACKGROUND INFO ON PROFESSOR.4CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK18 : F3 : 1993.07.17.11:32:24:180340 :4
9488104-10185-1025111/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/SALIBBYNOTE:ASK MNTY DATE OF SHIPMENT DOCS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.14:30:29:513120 :1
9489104-10185-1025211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1964
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ALIBBY, WH/SA/CIMEMORANDUM:SAFEHOUSE FOR AMMUG-11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-20 : F14 : 1998.05.04.14:33:09:153120 :1
9490104-10183-1042911/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1965
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACARLOS TEPEDINGMADRID, ESPANALETTER: "DEAR CARITOS: I WRITE TO YOU AFTER A LONG TIME WITHOUT HAVING..."2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F5 : 20040304-1054950 :2
9491104-10178-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR FBI ATTN: PAPICHDEP DIR FOR PLANSASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-14 : F24 : 1998.03.14.10:39:33:936107 :1
9492104-10166-1004311/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH DIVWITHHELDDISPATCH: RE LETTER.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-5 : F4 : 1998.01.08.18:27:20:233102 :3
9493104-10072-1006511/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AD/FBIDD/PLANSLETTER: INFORMATION ON JAMES EARL RAY.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK15 : F37 : 1993.08.02.17:25:58:180059 :1
9494104-10128-1026311/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO FOR THE RECORDEMPLOYEE ACTIONS SECTIONDAVID A. PHILLIPS.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK45 : F3B : 1997.08.23.14:09:50:793031 :1
9495104-10247-1004511/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYCABLE: FOLL INFO OBTAINED BY LICOMET-2 FROM DR HECTOR (PARJUS) CHIDIAC1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-19 : F2 : 1998.06.20.09:48:41:356109 :1
9496104-10131-1008811/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION DENIED.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK46 : F23 : 20040226-1050320 :2
9497104-10216-1005311/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1971
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORFOLLOWING FROM LNERGO WHICH PROBABLY FULL REPORT OF INFORMATION.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-51 : F15 : 20040315-1057851 :3
9498104-10336-1000511/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1996
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJFILES-ARRB REQUESTSBARRYELLIEARRB REQUEST: CIA-IR-06: QKENCHANT10ARRBJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-20 : F6 : 20030731-973852 : UNIT INDEX10
9499104-10326-1002811/09/2017In PartCIA05/14/1997
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENTPROJECT FILESDIRECTORWITHHELDWITHHELD3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK-M-11 : F1 : 20040323-1063422 :3
9500104-10226-1005711/09/2017In PartCIA05/15/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEBELLCONCUR PARA 5 REF A PROVIDED EXTREME CAUTION USED ORDER NOT REVEAL SPECIAL INTEL SOURCE.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-61 : F3 : 1998.05.02.09:59:29:340107 :2

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