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Central Intelligence Bulletin- 1960/02/01

Central Intelligence Agency · 1960-02-01 · 16 pages · text from the file's own layer

This is the Central Intelligence Agency's Central Intelligence Bulletin for 1 February 1960, a daily brief released in 2020. It covers a planned pre-Summit meeting of Soviet bloc leaders in Moscow and Soviet aid for Egypt's Aswan Dam. It also covers the Sino-Burmese border agreement, the Shah's order to watch the Iranian army, the Algiers settler insurrection and Venezuela's protest against the Dominican Republic. A late item reports a Soviet vehicle launched from Tyura Tam to the Pacific impact area. It contains no UFO reports.

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Japan, may exert further pressure" against the treaty in the
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current trade talks and forthcoming fishing negotiations.
Such tactics could in fact aid Kishi in obtaining. Diet ratifi-
cation of the treaty and improve his prospects should he call_
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Burmaa Communist China: The Sino-Burmese boundary
agreement, although not ca final settlement, defines the limits
within which remaining differences are to be settled by a joint
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of the traditional border, with but two small exceptions, as a
major accomplishment. On the other hand, Burma apparently
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Iran: @he Shah has instructed General Hedayat, chief of
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Irag. firime Minister Qasim told the American ambassador
in Baghdad on 28 Januar that he did not beli that ility eve m ary
governor General Abdi and other high officials had been in-
N D volved in the plot to assassinate him, as charged last week by
defendants in. Colonel Mahdawi's court. Qasim also disavowed
Mahdawi's accusation that the American ambassador in Cair
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Approved for Release 2020/03/13 C03157411

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 16 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.