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Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 12/10/2007

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Title: THREAT TO DOWNTOWN NEW YORK CITY ON WEBSITE
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Re: 02/19/2008


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Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 12/12/2007
To: Seattle Attn: CT-3
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Title: THREAT TO DOWNTOWN NEW YORK CITY ON WEBSITE
POSTED 2007/12/08

Synopsis: To identify main subject, advise status of
investigation, and to set lead for Seattle Division to locate and
interview main subject.

 

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Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 12/13/2007
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Title: THREAT TO DOWNTOWN NEW YORK CITY ON WEBSITE

 

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PROPRIETARY INFORMATION /w1
Synopsis: Forwards interview and covers lead.
Reference: Serial 1

Enclosure(s): 1. Interview ofl EEC
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dated 12/13/2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 12/18/2007
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Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 02/19/2008
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