JFK Assassination Records

JFK Assassination Records - 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

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 Release Files

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 Pages OriginatorRecord SeriesReview DateCommentsPages Released
23651104-10213-1004004/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORLONDONCABLE:NO TRACES ON OSWALD2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-48 : F37 : 20040311-1056968 :2
23652104-10213-1004104/26/2018RedactCIA11/27/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOROTTAWACABLE:REVIEW CURRENT INDICATES INITIAL REACTION OF CUBAN AMBASSADOR AND STAFF2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F37 : 20040311-1056969 :2
23653104-10213-1011104/26/2018RedactCIA10/15/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDCOS MEXICODISPATCH-AMMUG-1, MEXICAN HAM RADIO OPERTOR IN TOUCH WITH CUBA.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-48 : F48 : 1998.09.15.14:26:07:966108 :2
23654104-10213-1035604/26/2018RedactCIA08/24/1978
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEMO: DDO RESPONSE TO HSCA LETTER DATED 15 AUGUST 1978 (QUESTIONS 1 & 2)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-48 : F20 : 1999.06.28.13:39:20:233128 :2
23655104-10214-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA03/07/1966
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECRETARY OF DOSRICHARD HELMSMEMO: CIA INVOLVEMENT IN CUBAN COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY ACTIVITIES--ARREST OF ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES AND RAMON TOMAS GUIN DIAZ2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-49 : F2 : 1999.03.04.06:06:32:793129 :2
23656104-10215-1000004/26/2018RedactCIA05/02/1957
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AC/WHDCOS HABANAOPERATIONAL ARTHUR G. VAIVADA.2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F20 : 1998.04.18.12:39:51:763102 :2
23657104-10215-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA01/19/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORFOLLOWING ARE HQS TRACES ON SUBSOURCES.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F3 : 20040311-1057080 :2
23658104-10215-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA02/25/1972
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORWH/MIAMISOURCE ADVISED HE SPOKE WITH JOSE PELLON WHO MAKES HIS LIVING AS A PILOT.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F3 : 20040311-1057081 :2
23659104-10215-1001104/26/2018RedactCIA09/05/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ARID/21 SECTIONRID/21PERSONALITY (21) FILE REQUEST: ALPIZAR - PEREZ, EVELIO.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F3 : 1998.04.18.16:52:54:780102 :2
23660104-10215-1001604/26/2018RedactCIA08/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMEXICO CITYDIRECTORLIMITED INDICATION THAT BAKULIN IN MEXI FROM 18 THROUGH 23 JULY, JUST HOW DID LIMITED CONCLUDE THIS?2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057086 :2
23661104-10215-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA05/25/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORMEXICO CITYGESTETNER ELICITED FOLLOWING FROM ODENVY MATT CRAWFORD WHO ASKED THAT THIS INFO NOT BE RELAYED KUBARK HQS.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F4 : 20040311-1057091 :2
23662104-10215-1002704/26/2018RedactCIA06/21/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AINFORMATION REPORT: SUBJECT - PRIVATE CONVERSATION BETWEEN CUBAN PRESIDENT DORTICOS AND GROUP OF COMMUNIST AND STUDENT LEADERS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F22 : 1998.04.20.21:15:10:076115 :2
23663104-10215-1002904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADRAFT:BACKGROUND PAPER:ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F22 : 1998.04.20.21:22:00:483115 :2
23664104-10215-1003004/26/2018RedactCIA07/16/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFORM:APPROVAL WORK RECORD/BARKER, BERNARD LEON JR.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F11 : 1998.04.20.21:32:41:123115 : ATTACHED IS FORM:MATERIAL REVIEWED AT CIA HQS BY HSCA STAFF.2
23665104-10215-1003504/26/2018RedactCIA01/23/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AREPORT COVER SHEET: SOURCE PARAS 1-4 ASSET FROM FORMER2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F13 : 1998.04.21.20:41:39:186115 :2
23666104-10215-1004104/26/2018RedactCIA09/06/1955
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ASECRETARY OF DOSDEPUTY DIRECTOR, PLANSMEMORANDUM: SUBJECT - BUSTAMENTE Y OLEARY, JOSE ANGEL2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F13 : 1998.04.21.21:03:30:123115 :2
23667104-10215-1005404/26/2018RedactCIA07/06/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR OF TRAININGCHIEF, WHDMEMO: REQUEST FOR COVERT TRAINING OF AMCLATTER-1.2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F12 : 1998.04.22.18:40:59:513102 :2
23668104-10215-1005504/26/2018RedactCIA11/05/1959
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AHAVANADIRECTORCABLE:SUBSEQUENT 7 OCT INTERVIEW AMCLATTER-1 WITH ODENVY, HE RETURNED2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F12 : 1998.04.22.18:43:58:856102 :2
23669104-10215-1005604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ABACKGROUND REPORT/BIO DATA/ROLANDO CUBELA SECADES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.18:51:33:576115 :2
23670104-10215-1005704/26/2018RedactCIA08/30/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTOR INFO MADRIDPARISCABLE: 1. 24 AUG AMSPORT/1 HAD CONTACT AMLASH/12CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.18:57:13:310115 :2
23671104-10215-1005904/26/2018RedactCIA08/16/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDISATCH: SUBJECT - TRANSMITTAL OF INFORMATION ON CUBAN TRAVELLERS2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.19:10:43:936115 :2
23672104-10215-1006104/26/2018RedactCIA08/10/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357APARIS, MADRID, JMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE RE: FEEL USE U.S. DROP FOR COMMO FROM CUBA NOT WORTH RISK2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.19:24:21:263115 :2
23673104-10215-1008004/26/2018RedactCIA07/20/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORCABLE: (IDEN) ETA HELS 26 JULY2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:44:44:653115 :2
23674104-10215-1008304/26/2018RedactCIA07/17/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: SUBJ REF A NOW AMWHIP ONE MET AS PLANNED2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.20:56:21:030115 :2
23675104-10215-1008404/26/2018RedactCIA07/13/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACI/OPERATIONAL APPROVAL&SUPPORT DIVWENDELL ULLERY, TFW/OPA/SPTFORM: REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OR INVESTIGATIVE ACTION2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:00:52:090115 :2
23676104-10215-1008504/26/2018RedactCIA07/12/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADIRECTORFRANKFURTCABLE: MKTOPAZ PRESENTLY HAS EXEMPLAR WEST GERMAN ENTRY VISA2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:03:28:043115 :2
23677104-10215-1009204/26/2018RedactCIA06/29/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: DEFECTION ATTEMPT BEING PLANNED2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.22.21:20:40:340115 :2
23678104-10215-1010804/26/2018RedactCIA06/15/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AJMWAVEDIRECTORCABLE: GREATLY INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CUBELA DEFECTION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-50 : F23 : 1998.04.23.19:08:41:123115 :2
23679104-10298-1026204/26/2018RedactCIA06/12/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACOS, JMWAVECHIEF, TFWDISPATCH:DEPT OF JUSTICE INQUIRY CONCERNING ALLEGED ANTI-CASTRO RECRUITING ACTIVITIES2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK64-63 : F8 : 1999.08.06.13:26:40:280068 : DUP OF 104 10235 10408, JFK64-69, F12, RIF.2
23680104-10300-1009304/26/2018RedactCIA05/18/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ADEPUTY DIRECTOR SECURITYPHERSON, JOHN R., SEC OFFICERREMARKS MADE TO CIA EMPLOYEE ABOUT JFK ASSASSINATION.2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.20.09:08:23:123092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10072; ARRB RELEASE2
23681104-10300-1009604/26/2018RedactCIA06/01/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, PERSONNEL SECURITY DIV.SPECIAL ASSISTANT, CHIEF/PSD2ND INTERVIEW OF CIA EMPLOYEE ON COMMENTS MADE TO HER ABOUT JFK ASSASSINATION).2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.20.09:37:26:436092 : DUP OF 104-10132-10075.2
23682104-10300-1012404/26/2018RedactCIA01/29/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AFILESSTEVENS, M. D.MEMO - THE LEE HARVEY OSWALD CASE #3511642CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061937 :2
23683104-10300-1015104/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACIADIRECTOR, CIACABLE - REQUEST FOR ALL STATION AND LIAISON TRACES ON LEE HARVEY OSWALD.2CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 1998.01.21.11:44:59:200082 : DUP OF 104-10015-10159; ARRB RELEASE2
23684104-10300-1015204/26/2018RedactCIA11/26/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AWITHHELDDIRECTORHQS INTERESTED IN POSSIBLE CP PENETRATION AGENT2CIAJFK03/16/2018OSW-SF : F2 : 20040322-1061939 :2
23685104-10300-1015704/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357AMFR - RE OFFICE OF SECURITY DOCUMENTS PULLED FROM OS FILES PRIOR TO SSC REVIEW.2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW-SF : F7 : 1998.01.21.13:04:10:513092 :2
23686104-10300-1031104/26/2018RedactCIA10/18/1967
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENT80T01357ACHIEF, SRSSTEVENS, M. D.MEMO CONCERNING RALPH PEREZ.2CIAJFK03/12/2018OSW-SF : F6 : 1998.02.09.10:02:31:590092 : DUP OF 104-10051-10152; ARRB RELEASE2
23687104-10307-1006304/26/2018RedactCIA03/28/1977
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, LA DIVISIONWITHHELDDISPATCH: IDENTIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF01 : F6 : 20040322-1061970 :2
23688104-10307-1007104/26/2018RedactCIA11/02/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILESTURBITTS, MR. W.LEADER, JOHN. IG STAFFLIST: AGENCY PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THE WARREN COMMISSION INVESTIGATION2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF01 : F6 : 20040322-1061971 :2
23689104-10308-1000504/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDISPATCH: ESILES. BABUN AND ASSOCIATES HELD ANOTHER MEETING WITH CAMERON2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062005 :2
23690104-10308-1000604/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDRESEARCHERMEMO FOR: AMLOCK PRODUCTION AND CORRESPONDENCE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.07:40:12:263128 :2
23691104-10308-1000704/26/2018RedactCIA09/02/1960
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, EEWITHHELDDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL/GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ( )2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062006 :2
23692104-10308-1000904/26/2018RedactCIA03/03/1964
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDCABLE: ( ) 6317 ( ) 6318 COVER ( ) CONVERSATIONS2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062008 :2
23693104-10308-1001004/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/0000
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDRESEACHERMEMO FOR: AMCOBRA (LATER CALLED AMBANTY)2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.07:51:36:700128 :2
23694104-10308-1002104/26/2018Redact08/24/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEACTING DEPUTY CHIEF, WHD FOR CUBAC/WH/C/MOMEMO FOR: ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF CASTRO JUNE 19652CIA03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062009 :
23695104-10308-1002104/26/2018Redact08/24/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEACTING DEPUTY CHIEF, WHD FOR CUBAC/WH/C/MOMEMO FOR: ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF CASTRO JUNE 19652CIA03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062009 :
23696104-10308-1002204/26/2018RedactCIA09/01/1965
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILECHIEF, WHCHIEF OF STATION, JMWAVEDISPATCH: OPERATIONAL/TYPIC/AMCROAK-1/AMTURVY-13 ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE FIDEL CASTRO2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.08:44:12:076128 :2
23697104-10308-1002404/26/2018RedactCIA11/01/1976
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDLAD/JFK TASK FORCEMEMO FOR: CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY COUNCIL (CRC) ENCRYPTED AMBUD2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 1998.09.04.08:49:42:293128 :2
23698104-10308-1002904/26/2018RedactCIA01/01/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETHE RECORDRESEARCHERMEMO FOR: AMCANOE2CIAJFK03/12/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062011 :2
23699104-10308-1003204/26/2018RedactCIA10/25/1962
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILETELEGRAM: INFORMATION REPORT: VIEWS OF SOVIET DIPLOMAT OF CUBAN SITUATION2CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F3 : 20040322-1062012 :2
23700104-10308-1004904/26/2018RedactCIA04/16/1963
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PAPER-TEXTUAL DOCUMENTLA DIV WORK FILEDIRECTORWITHHELDONLY AMLEG WITH KUBARK CONTACT EXCLUSIVELY ARE 31 AND 322CIAJFK03/16/2018JFK-WF02 : F005 : 20040322-1062016 :2

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