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CIA|April 23, 1992|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10337-10001

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CIA MATTERS - CONGRESS/CORRESPONDENCE, TESTIMONY, BACKGROUND

… ly by researchers from all over the United States. The Review Board was in the news last month when it voted to make public the Abraham Zapruder film of the Kennedy assassination .' • The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 originally pr …

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CIA|May 30, 1978|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10332-10009

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ARRB-CIA ISSUE: YURI NOSENKO

and which ones struck the President. Using recently-developed computer enhancements of the home movie taken by Abraham Zapruder, Posner explained for 20/20 how he says he was able to count the shots, for which he says Oswald had more time than the Warren …

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CIA|PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT|NAID 104-10433-10209

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FOIA ON MARTIN LUTHER KING.

… s of the motions of Kennedy and Con nally shown in some 60 frames of the famous film i Who Assassinated President Kennedy? by Abraham Zapruder; (b) the locations of the in juries in Kennedy and in Connally: and (c) more On November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, President …

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