Lab theory, 15–16 June, press · p.11

XEIAIITOMATIC DECLASSIEICAT
DATE:12-30-2025
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I. - Mr.
1. -. Mr.
1.
Mr.
Mr.
AIRTEL
July 16, 1982
Director, FBr (4-543)
Legat.
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CLASSIFIED BY
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FUGITIVE; AKA
ET AL;
REASON:1.5 XC
NFA, ITE:
DECLASSIFY OY: X
New York.
Legat may have recefved previous communications_ under the
foilowing captton:
FCI - PIRA - TERRORISM;
Oo: New York: Bufile
(U)
For information of Legat, on May 28, 1982, FBI Agents at
Newark, New Jersey conducted a search of a shipping container bound
for Dublin, Ixeland. The search resulted in the recovery of 199.
prevlously marked electronic components (detaiis previously
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furnished Legat) , an extensive arms cache, over 45 Heathkit radio
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control components, and 55 Dupont electric blasting caps. As a
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result of the seizure and subsequent examination of these blasting
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caps and electronic items by the Laboratorv Diviston. Explosives
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Unit, Assistant United States Attorney
who wiii be
prosecuting captioned matter, has reguested that Speclal Agent
Explosives Unit, be authorized to travel to
Belfast, Northern Ireland. to confer with
and
forensic examiners.
Proposed conference wiil enable SA
HSS
Os
coming triais.
Proposed travel has been approved and preliminary
discussions have. indicated the best time for commencing travel is
August 29, 1982. Therefore, Legat
Is requested to contact
facilitate
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Conference with personnel who are knowleageable with
Asst, Dir.:
Adm. Servs. =g
PIRA improvised explosive devices (IED's) that hau
Crim. Inv.
been encountered in England.
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Laboralory
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Legol Cove. - I - Mr.
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