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 Num NARA Release DateFormerly WithheldAgencyDoc DateDoc TypeFile NumTo NameFrom NameTitleNum PagesOriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
22101104-10220-1030904/26/2018RedactCIA12/31/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLWAVECABLE: AMPALM ASKED FOR AGREEMENT THAT MOMENT TO CRITICAL TO AMPLIFY AMPORT2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058637 :2
22102104-10220-1030911/09/2017In PartCIA12/31/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABELLWAVECABLE: AMPALM ASKED FOR AGREEMENT THAT MOMENT TO CRITICAL TO AMPLIFY AMPORT2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058637 :2
22103104-10220-1031111/09/2017In PartCIA12/15/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORCABLE: PLS CABLE SUMMARY AMPALM DEBRIEFING AS SOON AS COMPLETED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:22:08:373109 :1
22104104-10220-1031104/26/2018RedactCIA12/15/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMULTIPLE ADDRESSEESDIRECTORCABLE: PLS CABLE SUMMARY AMPALM DEBRIEFING AS SOON AS COMPLETED1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:22:08:373109 :1
22105104-10220-1031304/26/2018RedactCIA12/03/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: ARRANGEMENTS AND PLANS FOR ACCION CATOLICA CONVENTION EXECUTED1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058638 :1
22106104-10220-1031311/09/2017In PartCIA12/03/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: ARRANGEMENTS AND PLANS FOR ACCION CATOLICA CONVENTION EXECUTED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058638 :1
22107104-10220-1031411/09/2017In PartCIA12/01/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: STATION CONTACT WITH MDC HERE ON VISA MATTERS2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:28:31:466109 :2
22108104-10220-1031404/26/2018RedactCIA12/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE: STATION CONTACT WITH MDC HERE ON VISA MATTERS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:28:31:466109 :2
22109104-10220-1031607/24/2017In PartCIA11/21/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMMASHDIRECTORCABLE: CONSULT REGARDING PROPOSAL TO TRAVELCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:32:39:780109 :
22110104-10220-1031807/24/2017In PartCIA11/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: CONFERRED WITH MORRO CASTLE ESCAPEESCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:36:28:950109 :
22111104-10220-1031911/09/2017In PartCIA11/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMASHCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: LILIA RUEDA MAS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058639 :1
22112104-10220-1031904/26/2018RedactCIA11/04/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMASHCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: LILIA RUEDA MAS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 20040316-1058639 :1
22113104-10220-1032007/24/2017In PartCIA11/12/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: AMPALM DENIES MAKING ALLEGED STATEMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:43:45:483109 :
22114104-10220-1032111/09/2017In PartCIA11/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMASHCABLE: IF HQS AGREEABLE PREFER HAVE STATION MEXI CONTROL AND FUND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:45:16:686109 :1
22115104-10220-1032104/26/2018RedactCIA11/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORJMASHCABLE: IF HQS AGREEABLE PREFER HAVE STATION MEXI CONTROL AND FUND1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:45:16:686109 :1
22116104-10220-1032307/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: MEMO OF CONVERSATION RECENTLY SUSTAINED IN SANJ WITH JOSE FIGUERESCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:48:52:873109 :
22117104-10220-1032407/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: DANIEL JAMES WRITING ARTICLECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:50:16:873109 :
22118104-10220-1032607/24/2017In PartCIA11/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHCABLE: REPORT THAT VILLAREAL HAS SPLIT WITH GROUPCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:56:27:513109 :
22119104-10220-1032707/24/2017In PartCIA10/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, JMASHFOR THE RECORDMEMO: CONVERSATION BETWEEN AMWAIL AND STATION OFFICERCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.11:59:37:826109 :
22120104-10220-1033111/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: WONDERS WHETHER REF MISSION NOT RESULT OF AMWAIL FIVES APPROACH1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.12:10:07:340109 :1
22121104-10220-1033104/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: WONDERS WHETHER REF MISSION NOT RESULT OF AMWAIL FIVES APPROACH1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23 : 1998.07.11.12:10:07:340109 :1
22122104-10220-1036704/26/2018RedactCIA04/23/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE: FERNANDEZ CONFIRMS LOCAL PRESS REPORTS THAT RASCO DEPARTED HAVA 21 APR1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.07.12.15:25:16:263115 :1
22123104-10220-1036711/09/2017In PartCIA04/23/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORHAVANACABLE RE: FERNANDEZ CONFIRMS LOCAL PRESS REPORTS THAT RASCO DEPARTED HAVA 21 APR1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.07.12.15:25:16:263115 :1
22124104-10220-1037611/09/2017In PartCIA01/13/1961
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDWH/4/SA/ECONMEMORANDUM:CUBAN DELEGATION PLANNING TO COME TO WASHINGTON2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:16:50:483129 :2
22125104-10220-1037604/26/2018RedactCIA01/13/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ATHE RECORDWH/4/SA/ECONMEMORANDUM:CUBAN DELEGATION PLANNING TO COME TO WASHINGTON2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:16:50:483129 :2
22126104-10220-1038007/24/2017In PartCIA12/31/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWAVEBELLCABLE: 30 DEC AMPALM-5 ASKED STAFF EMPLOYEE IF HE DID NOT AGREE THAT MOMENT TOO CRITICAL AMPLIFY AMPORTCIAJFK06/23/2004JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058640 :
22127104-10220-1038211/09/2017In PartCIA12/14/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: PLS CABLE SUMMARY AMPALM ONE DEBRIEFING AS SOON AS COMPLETED1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058641 :1
22128104-10220-1038204/26/2018RedactCIA12/14/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: PLS CABLE SUMMARY AMPALM ONE DEBRIEFING AS SOON AS COMPLETED1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058641 :1
22129104-10220-1038404/26/2018RedactCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE:IN ORDER AFFORD REF OP BEST CHANCES SUCCESS IN ANTI CASTRO1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:36:16:840129 :1
22130104-10220-1038411/09/2017In PartCIA12/06/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORGOLDCABLE:IN ORDER AFFORD REF OP BEST CHANCES SUCCESS IN ANTI CASTRO1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:36:16:840129 :1
22131104-10220-1038807/24/2017In PartCIA11/30/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANAMASH INFO DIRECTORCABLE: JULIO ANGEL MASTRE CALLED ON ARETZ 25 NOV TO ADVISE HE PLANNING TRAVEL MIAMICIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.08:54:01:310129 :
22132104-10220-1038907/24/2017In PartCIA11/20/1959
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMASHCHIEF, WHDDISPATCH: MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION BETWEEN EX-PRESIDENT FIGUERES AND AMPALM-5CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058642 :
22133104-10220-1039011/09/2017In PartCIA11/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMASHCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: LILIA RUEDA MAS1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058643 :1
22134104-10220-1039004/26/2018RedactCIA11/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF BASE, JMASHCHIEF, WESTERN HEMISPHERE DIVISIONDISPATCH: LILIA RUEDA MAS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058643 :1
22135104-10220-1039107/24/2017In PartCIA11/16/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: ON 14 NOVEMBER AMPALM-5 CONFERRED WITH MORRO CASTLE ESCAPEES AND MIRO CARDONACIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:09:09:640129 :
22136104-10220-1039307/24/2017In PartCIA11/12/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMASHDIRECTORCABLE: AMPALM 5 DENIES MAKING ALLEGED STATEMENTCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:16:38:513129 :
22137104-10220-1039607/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: ON 5 NOV AMPALM-5 GAVE STATION OFFICER MEMO OF CONVERSATIONCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:23:04:686129 :
22138104-10220-1039707/24/2017In PartCIA11/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHMEXICO CITY INFO DIRECTORCABLE: ACCORDING AMPALM-5 MR. DANIEL JAMES WRITING ARTICLE ON AMRASP FOR "NEW LEADER" MAGCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:24:25:936129 :
22139104-10220-1039907/24/2017In PartCIA11/04/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTORCABLE: REPORTED 3 NOV ENRIQUE VILLAREAL HAS SPLITCIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:36:36:670129 : LEGIBILITY POOR IN PLACES
22140104-10220-1040007/24/2017In PartCIA10/28/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, JMASHTHE RECORDMEMORANDUM:CONVERSATION BETWEEN AMWAIL AND STATION OFFICER 27 OCTOBER 1960CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.09:38:24:873129 :
22141104-10220-1040611/09/2017In PartCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, MASHWITHHELDCABLE: ON ORDERS HIGH GOS OFFICIALS ORGANIZATION GIVING OPS SUPPORT TWO PERSONS WHO PLAN TRAVEL2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:04:44:153129 :2
22142104-10220-1040604/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR, MASHWITHHELDCABLE: ON ORDERS HIGH GOS OFFICIALS ORGANIZATION GIVING OPS SUPPORT TWO PERSONS WHO PLAN TRAVEL2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:04:44:153129 :2
22143104-10220-1040807/24/2017In PartCIA10/18/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYMASH INFO DIRECTORCABLE: MEXIDELEG REPORTS NON ARRIVAL (FNU) MARTINEZ PIEDRA, DELEGATECIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:10:01:920129 :
22144104-10220-1041107/24/2017In PartCIA10/13/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMASHDIRECTOR INFO HAVANACABLE: AMPALM-5 ALSO ANXIOUS RETURN CUBA. AFTER BROACHING SUBJECT TO TWICKER MADE REQUEST TO ENZEL FOR 100 MAN ARMS PACK NIGHT 10 OCT.CIAJFK06/22/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 1998.08.06.10:15:32:356129 :
22145104-10220-1041311/09/2017In PartCIA10/10/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MEXICO CITYMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 GOING MEXI 11 OCT SEE FAMILY EN ROUTE SAN J AND SALV1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058644 :1
22146104-10220-1041304/26/2018RedactCIA10/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MEXICO CITYMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 GOING MEXI 11 OCT SEE FAMILY EN ROUTE SAN J AND SALV1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058644 :1
22147104-10220-1041504/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: FROM INFO GIVEN BARRER, AMPALM-5 IS IN PRECARIOUS POSITION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058645 :1
22148104-10220-1041511/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: FROM INFO GIVEN BARRER, AMPALM-5 IS IN PRECARIOUS POSITION1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058645 :1
22149104-10220-1041611/09/2017In PartCIA10/08/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 LEAVING MIAMI O/A 11 OCT FOR TRIP TO SAN J AND SALV1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058646 :1
22150104-10220-1041604/26/2018RedactCIA10/08/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMASHCABLE: AMPALM-5 LEAVING MIAMI O/A 11 OCT FOR TRIP TO SAN J AND SALV1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-55 : F23A : 20040316-1058646 :1

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