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 DateCommentsPages Released
23851104-10217-1015504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FORM1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 1998.05.03.18:07:24:216115 :1
23852104-10217-1015904/26/2018RedactCIA03/15/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDWITHHELDCABLE: TRACES SHOW FOLLOWING ON ONE REYNOLD1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058063 :1
23853104-10217-1016004/26/2018RedactCIA03/13/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: HAS REQUESTED TRACES REINOL GONZALEZ1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F13 : 20040315-1058064 :1
23854104-10217-1016104/26/2018RedactCIA07/29/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDREF COMMENT THAT GUTIERREZ' ARREST WILL DEMORALIZE CUBAN EXILES NOT TRUE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 1998.06.01.19:27:28:826102 :1
23855104-10217-1017604/26/2018RedactCIA07/24/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST STA VIEWS AS TO POSSIBLE OPS POTENTIAL REF GROUP VIEW THEIR CLAIMED INTERNAL ASSETS.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 1998.06.01.20:46:51:640102 :1
23856104-10217-1018004/26/2018RedactCIA02/25/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDSUBJECT REPORTED THAT JORGE HADDAD, WHO FREQUENTLY MONTE CRISTI ON FISHING BUSINESS, IS SUSPECTED BY DOMINICAN AUTHORITIES OF COMPLICITY IN GUTIERREZ MENOYO CAPTURE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 20040315-1058081 :1
23857104-10217-1018204/26/2018RedactCIA01/27/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AGENERAL CARTERE.H.K.LETTER: GENERAL CARTER.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 1998.06.01.21:01:52:890102 :1
23858104-10217-1018304/26/2018RedactCIA01/28/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDSTATION CORRECT. HQS HAS NO OPS INTEREST SUBJ REF OR SECOND FRONT GROUP.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F16 : 1998.06.01.21:04:09:030102 :1
23859104-10217-1018704/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS ALGIERSCHIEF, AFRICA DIVDISPATCH: RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.17:54:26:700102 :1
23860104-10217-1019004/26/2018RedactCIA08/11/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/CA/CFCA/LAPOCIA OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP: TALK WITH GIBSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.18:01:37:890102 :1
23861104-10217-1019504/26/2018RedactCIA06/11/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORTHE HAGUESEVERAL AGENTS REPORT VISIT NETH LATE MAY.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 20040315-1058067 :1
23862104-10217-1020104/26/2018RedactCIA10/11/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS BERNCHIEF, EEDISPATCH: RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.18:58:34:576102 :1
23863104-10217-1020704/26/2018RedactCIA08/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABERNDIRECTORKUDESK PREPARING REPORT REFLECTING NEWEST INFORMATION REF SUBJECT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:18:26:186102 :1
23864104-10217-1021104/26/2018RedactCIA02/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR FBIDD, PLANSSUBJECT: LA REVOLUTION AFRICAINE - ALGERIAN WEEKLY MAGAZINE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:37:30:966102 :1
23865104-10217-1021204/26/2018RedactCIA01/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR FBIDEPUTY DIRECTOR PLANSSUBJECT: RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:39:29:076102 :1
23866104-10217-1021304/26/2018RedactCIA01/15/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS ALGIERSCHIEF, AFDISPATCH: BACKGROUND DATA ON RICHARD T. GIBSON AND VINCENT TED LEE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:41:25:920102 :1
23867104-10217-1021404/26/2018RedactCIA01/02/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR FBIDEPUTY DIRECTOR PLANSSUBJECT: RICHARD THOMAS GIBSON.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F8 : 1998.06.08.19:42:48:670102 :1
23868104-10217-1022704/26/2018RedactCIA05/10/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCABLE:PAGE 2 ONLY/ROME. (AT PRESENT PINA COMMUNICATING WITH1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-52 : F10 : 1998.06.14.07:06:44:716108 : PAGE 2 ONLY. FILE ORIGINAL APPEARS PREVIOUSLY SANITIZED.1
23869104-10217-1022804/26/2018RedactCIA01/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACONTACT REPORT:PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING WAS TO INFORM THAT HEADQUARTERS HAD AGREED TO HIS TRIP TO THE CONGO.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-52 : F10 : 1998.06.14.07:14:52:640108 :1
23870104-10218-1000204/26/2018RedactCIA08/21/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, WH/COGCHIEF, WH/SECURITYSUBJECT: LA BORDE, LAWRENCE JOSEPH.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F11 : 20040315-1058123 :1
23871104-10218-1000304/26/2018RedactCIA05/02/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORINFO FROM ODENVY DOSS LABORDE WORKING WITH ANTONIO (CUESTA), CUBAN NATIONAL, GERALD PATRICK HEMMING AND EDWARD COLLINS, AMERICAN MERCENARIES.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F11 : 1998.04.25.17:15:16:263102 :1
23872104-10218-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA02/06/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORDEROG TRACES SUBJ F REF BEING FWDD UFGW 811.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F11 : 1998.04.25.17:19:16:653102 :1
23873104-10218-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA07/06/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE FOR (DELETED) HELMET PRODUCTION: BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F13 : 20040315-1058124 :1
23874104-10218-1002104/26/2018RedactCIA09/21/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADOCUMENT TRANSFER AND CROSS REFERENCE ON LEONOV, NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F13 : 20040315-1058125 :1
23875104-10218-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE RE EFFORT TO SHIFT ATTENTION TO LEONOV.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F13 : 20040315-1058126 :1
23876104-10218-1005004/26/2018RedactCIA11/22/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYCHIEF, SB VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH-THE STATION SPR PREPARED ON NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH LEIONOV.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.10:54:58:153107 :1
23877104-10218-1005804/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDIF LEONOV TRANSITED SCHIPHOL AIRPORT LATE JUNE TRAVEL SLIP SHOULD BE FOUND WITH ATTACHMENT.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058132 :1
23878104-10218-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWITHHELDLEONOV AND CHILD ARRIVED BRUSSELS FROM MEXICO CITY AT 1 ON 3 JUNE.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:21:24:716107 :1
23879104-10218-1006004/26/2018RedactCIA07/08/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORNIKOLAY STEPANOVICH LEONOV, SECOND SECY (PRESS ATTACHE).1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:28:49:123107 :1
23880104-10218-1006104/26/2018RedactCIA05/12/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SBCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-LEON ALEKSANDROVICH *BAGRAMOV.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:31:26:920107 :1
23881104-10218-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA10/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYWITHHELDCARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:37:09:340107 :1
23882104-10218-1006404/26/2018RedactCIA10/26/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SWCARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:38:46:030107 :1
23883104-10218-1006804/26/2018RedactCIA08/24/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHEADQUARTERSMEXICO CITYDISPATCH-OBTAINED THE REPORT INFORMATION FROM CARLOS SANCHEZ CARDENAS, LEOPOLDO GUTIERREZ SAGARDI, AND CUSTAVO VALASQUEZ HERNANDEZ.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058134 :1
23884104-10218-1007204/26/2018RedactCIA04/14/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE-LIFEAT OF 11 APRIL REPORTS FOLLOWING CONVERSATION BETWEEN SOVIET PRESS ATTACHE AND KNOWN KGB OFFICER NIKOLAY SERGEYEVICH LEONOV AND "NACHO".1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:57:16:653107 :1
23885104-10218-1007304/26/2018RedactCIA02/16/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SB DIVCHIEF OF STATION, MEXICO CITYDISPATCH-SOVIET PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1998.05.02.11:58:20:653107 :1
23886104-10218-1007904/26/2018RedactCIA07/22/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:TEGU SUGGESTIONS REF B RE USE LICOOKY IMPLY HER1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:16:05:390120 :1
23887104-10218-1008104/26/2018RedactCIA07/31/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:LICOOKY-1 OA AMENDED PERMIT HER USE TO DEVELOP AND ASSESS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.11:30:23:640120 :1
23888104-10218-1009104/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDFORM:INSTRUCTION SHEET/CASE NO. C-834921CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:26:38:186120 :1
23889104-10218-1009404/26/2018RedactCIA10/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/OAWHITE, VICTOR R, DEP. DIR. OF SECURMEMORANDUM:C#83 492, #216-2641CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:44:17:920120 :1
23890104-10218-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA11/15/1961
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE:CONCUR PARA 6 REF.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.13:53:38:250120 :1
23891104-10218-1009904/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWH/4HERNSDORF, HARRYMEMORANDUM:COBB, JUNE/NOTE GIVEN HER BY CASTRO AGENT IN MIAMI1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.12.14:11:09:390120 : PROCESSED EARLIER WITH INCORRECT IDEN AID1
23892104-10218-1010104/26/2018RedactCIA07/07/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE: FYI MICHAEL SIDNEY COLIN VISITED KUBARK LOS ANGELES OFFICE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:01:51:543115 :1
23893104-10218-1010204/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE: IDEN VIOLA JUNE COBB1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:04:05:936115 :1
23894104-10218-1010304/26/2018RedactCIA06/10/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE RE: IDEN RECRUITED 3 JUNE ASSIGNED CRYPT1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:07:26:483115 :1
23895104-10218-1010404/26/2018RedactCIA06/09/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL&SUPPORT DIVJMARCREQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.05.13.19:10:12:356115 :1
23896104-10218-1021304/26/2018RedactCIA06/16/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WH/4CCD/NCCCD CONCURRENCE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F20 : 1998.09.24.11:00:32:873128 :1
23897104-10218-1038504/26/2018RedactCIA06/30/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: REF CONFERENCE POSSIBLY TASS SEMINAR REPORTEDLY SCHED FIVE TO TEN JULY IN MOSCOW FOR TASS1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 20040315-1058142 :1
23898104-10218-1038604/26/2018RedactCIA10/28/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF OF STATION, BOGOTACHIEF, SW VIA CHIEF, WHDISPATCH: REDCOAT/CARLOS ARTURO BONILLA SANCHEZ (21-273728)1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-53 : F14 : 1999.05.25.09:30:26:326128 :1
23899104-10219-1001704/26/2018RedactCIA11/28/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCS NOTIFICATION OF SECURITY STATUS-JOSEPH RAYMOND MEROLA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F19 : 1998.05.02.12:29:21:390107 :1
23900104-10219-1001804/26/2018RedactCIA11/20/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIR DOMESTIC CONTACT SERVICECHIEF, MIAMI FIELD OFFICEMEMORANDUM-JOSEPH R. MEROLA.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-54 : F19 : 1998.05.02.12:30:26:733107 :1

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