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IdentifierDateEmbassyClassificationSubjectRedacted
98BEIRUT35701998-09-29 14:20:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALAMBASSADOR'S CALLS ON PARLIAMENTARY LEADERSHIPNo
98RIYADH34821998-10-13 08:37:00Embassy RiyadhSECRETSAUDI ARABIA: USAMA BIN LADIN (C-NA8-00989)No
98BEIRUT38201998-10-15 16:05:00Embassy BeirutCONFIDENTIALLEBANESE PARLIAMENT ELECTS ARMY COMMANDER EMILE LAHUD AS PRESIDENTNo
98ISLAMABAD78701998-10-20 10:25:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALSHAHBAZ SHARIF ON NUCLEAR ISSUES, ISLAMIZATION AND POWERNo
98ISLAMABAD80661998-10-27 13:08:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALPAKISTAN: FUNDAMENTALISM AND SUPPORT FOR OSAMA BIN LADEN AND THE TALIBAN IN THE PUNJABI COUNTRYSIDE (C-NA8-01076)No
98CARACAS32411998-10-27 18:23:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALBIOGRAPHIC REPORT: LUIS MIQUILENA: POLITICAL GODFATHER TO HUGO CHAVEZNo
98COLOMBO35921998-11-06 11:08:00Embassy ColomboUNCLASSIFIEDSRI LANKA: 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98BEIJING187711998-11-12 09:21:00Embassy BeijingCONFIDENTIALVFM YANG JIECHI PROTESTS U.S. ACTIONS ON TAIWAN AND TIBETNo
98TELAVIV155451998-11-25 16:28:00Embassy Tel AvivCONFIDENTIALHAMAS CONSIDERS A NEW MODUS VIVENDI WITH PANo
98PRETORIA155051998-11-25 22:45:00Embassy PretoriaCONFIDENTIALSOUTH AFRICA'S LONG-TERM SADC APPROACHNo
98RABAT75151998-11-30 10:40:00Embassy RabatUNCLASSIFIEDMOROCCO - 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98CARACAS35761998-12-01 11:01:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALHUGO CHAVEZ'S PLAN TO TRANSFORM VENEZUELA: PART INo
98MADRID121321998-12-02 10:11:00Embassy MadridUNCLASSIFIEDSPAIN: 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98RIYADH40481998-12-02 14:22:00Embassy RiyadhUNCLASSIFIEDSAUDI ARABIA: 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98KUWAIT81161998-12-02 14:43:00Embassy KuwaitCONFIDENTIALKUWAITI GOVT FUNDING HAMAS: "NOT ONE PENNY"No
98CARACAS36371998-12-07 04:22:00Embassy CaracasUNCLASSIFIEDHUGO CHAVEZ WINS IN A LANDSLIDENo
98JEDDAH12471998-12-09 07:17:00Consulate JeddahSECRETJEDDAH OBSERVERS ON THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KINGNo
98SEOUL70191998-12-11 07:47:00Embassy SeoulUNCLASSIFIEDREPUBLIC OF KOREA: 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98LONDON121131998-12-11 18:04:00Embassy LondonUNCLASSIFIEDANNUAL TERRORISM REPORT - UKNo
98KINSHASA62051998-12-17 16:31:00Embassy KinshasaUNCLASSIFIEDKINSHASA: 1998 ANNUAL TERRORISM REPORTNo
98CARACAS38161998-12-23 18:33:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCHAVEZ VICTORY LAP AROUND THE REGIONNo
99CARACAS251999-01-06 21:39:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALBIOGRAPHIC REPORT: JOSE VICENTE RANGEL: HUGO CHAVEZ'S NEW FOREIGN MINISTERNo
99STATE24871999-01-07 00:33:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALAFGHANISTAN: HAMID KARZAI ON NEXT STEPSNo
99HAVANA751999-01-07 17:29:00US Interests Section HavanaCONFIDENTIALCASTRO SPEAKS ON REVOLUTION'S 40TH BIRTHDAYNo
99DAMASCUS2391999-01-13 15:57:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALBASHAR CONTACT SAYS ASAD'S SON HAS "INDEPENDENT" INFLUENCE OVER ARMY; ADMITS REGIME IGNORANT ON ECONOMIC ISSUESNo
99TUNIS3051999-01-25 17:54:00Embassy TunisCONFIDENTIALTOUR D'HORIZ0N WITH GOT PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMANNo
99ISLAMABAD4951999-01-26 03:32:00Embassy IslamabadCONFIDENTIALPUBLIC DIPLOMACY: USAMA BIN LADINNo
99MOSCOW24791999-02-04 16:41:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALSHARIA LAW IN CHECHNYA: THE VEIL OF EXTREMISMNo
99CARACAS4001999-02-08 21:43:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALBIOGRAPHIC REPORT: MINISTER OF INFRASTRUCTURE LUIS REYESNo
99CARACAS4041999-02-09 15:34:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCHAVEZ TAKES OFFICE, ASKS FOR FORGIVENESS, CONVOKES A CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM, AND LAYS OUT HIS AGENDANo
99STATE316921999-02-19 23:30:00Secretary of StateSECRETTALIBAN CLAIM BIN LADEN OUT OF THEIR TERRITORYNo
99MOSCOW42771999-02-26 15:30:00Embassy MoscowCONFIDENTIALSHARIA, SHURA, AND STATEHOOD IN CHECHNYANo
99CARACAS7451999-03-10 20:18:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCHAVEZ AFTER FIVE WEEKSNo
99CAIRO21041999-03-16 16:22:00Embassy CairoCONFIDENTIALEGYPT'S MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD AT LOW EBBNo
99CARACAS8111999-03-16 23:26:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCOLOMBIA-VENEZUELA: COOLER HEADS PREVAILNo
99STATE513041999-03-20 04:50:00Secretary of StateCONFIDENTIALLIBYA/PA103: QADHAFI LETTERNo
99JAKARTA15771999-03-30 08:16:00Embassy JakartaCONFIDENTIALXANANA GUSMAO LETTER TO THE SECRETARYNo
99CARACAS13051999-04-29 00:30:00Embassy CaracasCONFIDENTIALCHAVEZ LETTER TO PRESIDENT CLINTONNo
99TUNIS21201999-05-20 11:55:00Embassy TunisSECRETBEN ALI SUCCESSIONNo
99DAMASCUS25281999-05-24 11:33:00Embassy DamascusCONFIDENTIALSYRIAN SUCCESSION: AFTER ASAD THE STRUGGLE FOR SYRIA MAY RESUMENo

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