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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
96STATE1948681996-09-18 23:26:00Secretary of StateSECRETDEMARCHE TO THE TALIBAN ON TERRORISMNo
96ISLAMABAD80531996-09-19 12:41:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN REPORTEDLY CONSIDERING OPTIONS FOR SOROBI AND HAS CONCERNS ABOUT IRANNo
96ISLAMABAD80551996-09-19 12:41:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN ASSERTS "ARABS" HAVE FLED TRAINING CAMPS; BIN LADEN'S WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWNNo
96JEDDAH9481996-09-24 08:12:00Consulate JeddahCONFIDENTIALUSAMA BIN LADEN AS SEEN BY HIS BR0THERNo
96DAMASCUS49111996-09-24 13:55:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALLIST OF HAMAS MEMBERS ACTIVE IN SYRIANo
96BANJUL23941996-10-01 15:59:00Embassy BanjulCONFIDENTIALGAMBIAN ELECTION WRAP UPNo
96BANJUL24241996-10-02 15:59:00Embassy BanjulCONFIDENTIALTHE GAMBIA: JAMMEH'S VICTORY - VICTORY FOR THE MILITARY?No
96STATE2148551996-10-13 01:45:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: ENGAGING THE SAUDIS ON THE TALIBANNo
96ISLAMABAD86791996-10-14 06:21:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: BIN LADEN REPORTEDLY IN JALALABADNo
96JAKARTA78411996-10-30 05:42:00Embassy JakartaSECRETANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT: INDONESIANo
96ACCRA71881996-11-06 14:10:00Embassy AccraUNCLASSIFIEDGHANA: 1996 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
96JERUSALEM30941996-11-08 15:30:00Consulate JerusalemCONFIDENTIALHAMAS BIDING ITS TIMENo
96BOGOTA109671996-11-08 21:54:00Embassy BogotaCONFIDENTIALFARC DESERTER CLAIMS 30 CAPTURED SOLDIERS DEADNo
96PESHAWAR10591996-11-11 13:22:00Consulate PeshawarCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN STALL IN PERMITTING WESTERN JOURNALISTS ACCESS TO USAMA BIN LADENNo
96ABUDHABI73501996-11-12 13:56:00Embassy Abu DhabiCONFIDENTIALTEHRAN SEES TALEBAN AS U.S. TOOL AGAINST IRANNo
96STATE2379211996-11-17 04:47:00Secretary of StateSECRETIRANNo
96ANKARA122781996-11-18 11:42:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALGLIMPSES OF THE SHARIA IN TURKEYNo
96ALGIERS32621996-11-20 17:33:00Embassy AlgiersCONFIDENTIALRECENT TERRORIST ATTACKS: BLOODIER, BUT NOT INDICATIVE OF NEW TERRORIST STRENGTHNo
96HARARE115391996-11-29 09:53:00Embassy HarareUNCLASSIFIEDZIMBABWE: 1996 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
96RIYADH47841996-11-30 13:45:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETSAUDI ROYAL WEALTH: WHERE DO THEY GET ALL THAT MONEY?No
96CAIRO138511996-12-31 06:39:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALEL-SADIQ EL-MAHDI ON THE FUTURE OF SUDANNo
97ANKARA2311997-01-08 10:07:00Embassy AnkaraCONFIDENTIALNATO ENLARGEMENT--TURKISH TAKE ON RUSSIAN VIEWS CONFIDENTIALNo
97ANKARA3501997-01-10 15:47:00Embassy AnkaraUNCLASSIFIEDERBAKAN'S HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDANo
97ADDISABABA5311997-01-23 09:30:00Embassy Addis AbabaUNCLASSIFIEDETHIOPIA: 1996 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
97BEIJING38161997-01-31 03:03:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALCODEL ACKERMAN MEETING WITH ASSISTANT MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS YANG JIECHI, JANUARY 28No
97SOFIA11051997-02-19 14:01:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALBULGARIA'S UNION OF DEMOCRATIC FORCES UNITES AS A "PARTY," PLANS PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIESNo
97COLOMBO6731997-02-21 09:28:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDLTTE USE OF LANDMINES TAKES ITS TOLLNo
97ALGIERS7341997-02-25 12:57:00Embassy AlgiersCONFIDENTIALALGERIA'S HAMAS PARTY: A WINNING ORGANIZATION?No
97YEKATERINBURG431997-02-26 04:44:00Consulate YekaterinburgUNCLASSIFIEDTHE SUPREMACY OF "STATE POWERS"No
97ALGIERS9521997-03-12 16:51:00Embassy AlgiersCONFIDENTIALNEW ARMED GROUPS JOINING THE OLD FIS?No
97ISLAMABAD24881997-03-27 11:38:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN OFFICIAL CONFIRMS THAT MULLAH OMAR ASKED BIN LADEN TO REFRAIN FROM "ANTI-SAUDI" ACTIVITIESNo
97ISLAMABAD25331997-03-28 11:47:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: THE ENIGMATIC MULLAH OMAR AND TALIBAN DECISION-MAKINGNo
97ADDISABABA25841997-04-01 15:04:00Embassy Addis AbabaCONFIDENTIALALLAH IN ETHIOPIA: MOSTLY QUIET ON THE ISLAMIC FRONTNo
97KINSHASA22381997-04-02 12:06:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDKABILA GOVERNMENTNo
97ISTANBUL10301997-04-03 10:14:00Consulate IstanbulCONFIDENTIALIRAN--RAFSANJANI FAMILY, WOMEN IN THE MAJLES. PART THREE IN A SERIES.No
97ISLAMABAD30851997-04-14 12:55:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: OBSERVERS SAY "RADICALS" HAVE UPPER HAND IN TALIBAN AND ARE PUSHING FOR PROTECTION OF BIN LADENNo
97TASHKENT20341997-05-01 10:26:00Embassy TashkentCONFIDENTIALUZBEK ISLAMIC MILITANT SURFACES IN PESHAWAR?No
97STATE832131997-05-05 17:38:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: SAUDI POLCOUNS SAYS THEY STILL WANT BIN LADENNo
97SOFIA30971997-05-08 14:44:00Embassy SofiaCONFIDENTIALBULGARIA: BUILDING C0NSENSUS AND F0RMING A G0VERNMENTNo
97NIAMEY22161997-05-09 17:12:00Embassy NiameyCONFIDENTIALQADHAFI VISIT: HE CAME, HE SAW, HE LEFTNo

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