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INFO OCT-01 EUR-12 ISO-00 FBIE-00 L-03 TRSE-00 CA-01 OCS-06 ARA-11 SSO-00 ( ISO ) W
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O 090950Z JAN 79
FM AMEMBASSY BERN
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7516
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DEPT PASS JUSTICE
EO 12065: NA
TAGS: EFIN, SZ
SUBJ: PEOPLES TEMPLE FUNDS IN SWITZERLAND
REF: A) BERN 6265; B) BERN 6288
AS STATED REFTEL A, SWISS ORDER BLOCKING FAFETY DEPOSTI BOX EXPIRES JAN 15 UNLESS FORMAL REQUEST MADE BY THAT DATE. PLEASE ADVISE WHETHER REQUEST WILL BE MADE BY JAN 15.
CROWLEY
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