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 DateComments Pages Released
38801104-10170-1015711/09/2017In PartCIA08/21/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST TRACES DONALD P. NORTON, MUSICIAN, 35 YRS OLD, WHO INVOLVED GARRISON INVESTIGATION.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F7 : 1998.03.03.16:19:02:000107 :1
38802104-10170-1015811/09/2017In PartCIA08/14/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUMDONOVAN E. PRATT, DC/CD/R&AGARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: DONALD P. OR T. NORTON.5CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F7 : 1998.03.03.16:21:23:810107 : CORRECTED TO 5 PAGES VICE 6.5
38803104-10170-1015804/26/2018RedactCIA08/14/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUMDONOVAN E. PRATT, DC/CD/R&AGARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: DONALD P. OR T. NORTON.5CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-25 : F7 : 1998.03.03.16:21:23:810107 : CORRECTED TO 5 PAGES VICE 6.5
38804104-10515-1016007/24/2017In FullCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AILLEGIBLE: SPEED LETTERCIAJFK06/14/2017JFK64-25 : F7 : 1999.06.15.09:09:15:856128 : This is a Denied In Full Document
38805104-10170-1016004/26/2018RedactCIA04/02/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADONALD DEAN BOHNING.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:56:28:750102 :1
38806104-10170-1016011/09/2017In PartCIA04/02/1967
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADONALD DEAN BOHNING.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:56:28:750102 :1
38807104-10170-1016111/09/2017In PartCIA02/28/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUMSUBJECT: GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: ALLEGATIONS OF INVOLVEMENT, CIA AND CUBAN.3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:58:45:576102 :3
38808104-10170-1016104/26/2018RedactCIA02/28/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMORANDUMSUBJECT: GARRISON INVESTIGATION OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: ALLEGATIONS OF INVOLVEMENT, CIA AND CUBAN.3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.16:58:45:576102 :3
38809104-10170-1016404/26/2018RedactCIA01/02/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST TRACES LESLIE NORMAN BRADLEY, PILOT, BORN 21 AUG 28, MINNEAPOLIS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.17:10:08:356102 :2
38810104-10170-1016411/09/2017In PartCIA01/02/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORREQUEST TRACES LESLIE NORMAN BRADLEY, PILOT, BORN 21 AUG 28, MINNEAPOLIS.2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F8 : 1998.03.03.17:10:08:356102 :2
38811104-10170-1046807/24/2017In PartCIA01/01/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION GUY PERSAC JOHNSON (201-207873)CIAJFK06/15/2017JFK64-25 : F8 : 1999.02.17.08:09:36:983128 : DUP. OF 104-10104-10340 (JFK 37, F14)
38812104-10170-1016211/09/2017In PartCIA03/01/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIC/CI/R&ASUBJECT: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: INTERVIEW OF GARRISON ON DUTCH TV BY WILLIAM L. OLTMANS.6CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F8 : 20040302-1052540 :6
38813104-10170-1016204/26/2018RedactCIA03/01/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADCIC/CI/R&ASUBJECT: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: INTERVIEW OF GARRISON ON DUTCH TV BY WILLIAM L. OLTMANS.6CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-25 : F8 : 20040302-1052540 :6
38814104-10170-1016804/26/2018RedactCIA03/31/1970
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF EUROPEAN DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH: RICHARD CASE NAGELL PUBLICATION11CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:09:45:076115 :11
38815104-10170-1016811/09/2017In PartCIA03/31/1970
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF EUROPEAN DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH: RICHARD CASE NAGELL PUBLICATION11CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:09:45:076115 :11
38816104-10170-1016911/09/2017In PartCIA08/28/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/R&ACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMEMORANDUM: EVANS, MEDFORD STANTON22CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:22:53:966115 : CORRECTED TO 22 PAGES VICE 24.22
38817104-10170-1016904/26/2018RedactCIA08/28/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/R&ACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMEMORANDUM: EVANS, MEDFORD STANTON22CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:22:53:966115 : CORRECTED TO 22 PAGES VICE 24.22
38818104-10170-1017004/26/2018RedactCIA06/28/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDAC/AF/6CABLE RE: REQUEST STATION TRACES ONLY ON AMERICAN CITIZEN WILLIAM (BILLIE) WAYNE DAZELL1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:25:43:293115 :1
38819104-10170-1017011/09/2017In PartCIA06/28/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDAC/AF/6CABLE RE: REQUEST STATION TRACES ONLY ON AMERICAN CITIZEN WILLIAM (BILLIE) WAYNE DAZELL1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:25:43:293115 :1
38820104-10170-1017111/09/2017In PartCIA07/05/1968
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/CI/R&ARICHARD M LONG AC/AF/6MEMORANDUM: WILLIAM WAYNE DAZELL2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:28:30:700115 :2
38821104-10170-1017104/26/2018RedactCIA07/05/1968
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/CI/R&ARICHARD M LONG AC/AF/6MEMORANDUM: WILLIAM WAYNE DAZELL2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1998.03.10.20:28:30:700115 :2
38822104-10515-1003004/26/2018RedactCIA02/26/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/RACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMF: NAME CHECK REQUEST ON NICHOLS, JOHN M. (GARRISON CASE)3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:01:57:576128 : DUP. OF PART OF JFK 64-25, F83
38823104-10515-1003011/09/2017In PartCIA02/26/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/RACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMF: NAME CHECK REQUEST ON NICHOLS, JOHN M. (GARRISON CASE)3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:01:57:576128 : DUP. OF PART OF JFK 64-25, F83
38824104-10515-1003211/09/2017In PartCIA02/26/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/RACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMF: NAME CHECK REQUEST ON NICHOLS, JOHN M. (GARRISON CASE)3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:07:22:340128 : DUP. OF THE PRECEDING EXCEPT DIFFERENT DATE (27 FEB) ON 2ND DOC3
38825104-10515-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA02/26/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, CI/RACHIEF, SECURITY RESEARCH STAFF/OSMF: NAME CHECK REQUEST ON NICHOLS, JOHN M. (GARRISON CASE)3CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:07:22:340128 : DUP. OF THE PRECEDING EXCEPT DIFFERENT DATE (27 FEB) ON 2ND DOC3
38826104-10515-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA01/03/1969
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/CI/R&AMEMO: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: WILLIAM CLARENS WOOD JR., ALIAS WILLIAM BOXLEY, 21-8342727CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:29:27:873128 : 3 COPIES OF 7 PAGE DOCUMENT7
38827104-10515-1004011/09/2017In PartCIA01/03/1969
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADC/CI/R&AMEMO: GARRISON AND THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION: WILLIAM CLARENS WOOD JR., ALIAS WILLIAM BOXLEY, 201-8342727CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:29:27:873128 : 3 COPIES OF 7 PAGE DOCUMENT7
38828104-10515-1005507/24/2017In FullCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AILLEGIBLECIAJFK06/14/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.10:55:26:403128 : This is a Denied in Full Doc
38829104-10515-1005807/24/2017In FullCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AILLEGIBLECIAJFK06/14/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.11:15:25:013128 : This is a Denied in Full Doc
38830104-10515-1006007/24/2017In FullCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AILLEGIBLECIAJFK06/14/2017JFK64-25 : F9 : 1999.02.17.11:35:39:310128 : This is a Denied In Full Doc
38831104-10171-1015204/26/2018RedactCIA06/21/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/ANWH/4 REGISTRYFORM:SUBJECT AND PROJECT FILE REQUEST AND FIELD NOTIFICATION OF ACTION/FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATICO (FRD)1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.17:31:46:233115 :1
38832104-10171-1015211/09/2017In PartCIA06/21/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/ANWH/4 REGISTRYFORM:SUBJECT AND PROJECT FILE REQUEST AND FIELD NOTIFICATION OF ACTION/FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATICO (FRD)1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.17:31:46:233115 :1
38833104-10171-1015911/09/2017In PartCIA09/26/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO GUATDIRECTORCABLE:ADVISE ABILITY PROCESS TRAINEES INCLUDING PHYSICALS AND PLACE1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:08:14:560115 :1
38834104-10171-1015904/26/2018RedactCIA09/26/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO GUATDIRECTORCABLE:ADVISE ABILITY PROCESS TRAINEES INCLUDING PHYSICALS AND PLACE1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:08:14:560115 :1
38835104-10171-1016204/26/2018RedactCIA09/12/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO MASHDIRECTORCABLE:PUZZLED WHY AMHAWK AMWAIL CANNOT BE IN MIAMI FOR 16 SEPTEMBER1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:31:53:170115 :1
38836104-10171-1016211/09/2017In PartCIA09/12/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO MASHDIRECTORCABLE:PUZZLED WHY AMHAWK AMWAIL CANNOT BE IN MIAMI FOR 16 SEPTEMBER1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:31:53:170115 :1
38837104-10171-1016511/09/2017In PartCIA09/07/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT:ACTIVITIES OF THE FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATICO, ANTI-CASTRO ORGANIZATION3CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:50:59:153115 : 2-PAGE REPORT PLUS TRANSMITTAL COVER SHEET3
38838104-10171-1016504/26/2018RedactCIA09/07/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT:ACTIVITIES OF THE FRENTE REVOLUCIONARIO DEMOCRATICO, ANTI-CASTRO ORGANIZATION3CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.18:50:59:153115 : 2-PAGE REPORT PLUS TRANSMITTAL COVER SHEET3
38839104-10171-1017304/26/2018RedactCIA09/03/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHMEXICO CITYCABLE: AMWAIL PHONING AMPALM-5 INSTRUCTIONS GO MIAMI PER REF A.1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:37:30:326115 :1
38840104-10171-1017311/09/2017In PartCIA09/03/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHMEXICO CITYCABLE: AMWAIL PHONING AMPALM-5 INSTRUCTIONS GO MIAMI PER REF A.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:37:30:326115 :1
38841104-10171-1017411/09/2017In PartCIA09/03/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHMEXICO CITYCABLE: TWICKER ARRIVING WASH NIGHT 4 SEPT.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:39:49:153115 :1
38842104-10171-1017404/26/2018RedactCIA09/03/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MASHMEXICO CITYCABLE: TWICKER ARRIVING WASH NIGHT 4 SEPT.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:39:49:153115 :1
38843104-10171-1017604/26/2018RedactCIA08/30/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO JMASHDIRECTORCABLE: IN CONNECTION BROADENING BASE AMRASP THERE APPEARS OUTSTANDING2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:48:00:640115 :2
38844104-10171-1017611/09/2017In PartCIA08/30/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO JMASHDIRECTORCABLE: IN CONNECTION BROADENING BASE AMRASP THERE APPEARS OUTSTANDING2CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.19:48:00:640115 :2
38845104-10171-1017911/09/2017In PartCIA08/29/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: PARA 2 REF: AFFIRMATIVE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:04:26:950115 :1
38846104-10171-1017904/26/2018RedactCIA08/29/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORCABLE: PARA 2 REF: AFFIRMATIVE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:04:26:950115 :1
38847104-10171-1018104/26/2018RedactCIA08/31/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE: NEED NUMBERS OF TRAVEL DOCS AMBIDDY-1, AMPALM-5 AND1CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:16:37:390115 :1
38848104-10171-1018111/09/2017In PartCIA08/31/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDMEXICO CITYCABLE: NEED NUMBERS OF TRAVEL DOCS AMBIDDY-1, AMPALM-5 AND1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:16:37:390115 :1
38849104-10171-1018211/09/2017In PartCIA08/31/1960
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PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO HAVANADIRECTORCABLE: ASSUME AMWAIL ONE MENTIONED REF A SHOULD READ AMCALL ONE.1CIAJFK11/09/2017JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:23:54:840115 :1
38850104-10171-1018204/26/2018RedactCIA08/31/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO INFO HAVANADIRECTORCABLE: ASSUME AMWAIL ONE MENTIONED REF A SHOULD READ AMCALL ONE.1CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-26 : F10 : 1998.02.24.20:23:54:840115 :1

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