CIA To Investigate Wikileaks Documents

last night, i found a link to an FOIA reply to the CIA concerning the possible assassination of Assange. i downloaded the PDF reply, but failed to keep the link.



i don't know if this will work (cut & paste), but this is the text of the letter. . .

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Cental Irtelligence Agency

Washington, D.C.20505

27 October 2AIA

Reference: F-201 1-00 07 8

Dear

This is a final response to your 11 October 2010 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, received in the offrce of the Information and Privacy Coordinator on 12 October 2010, for copies ofall records current orprevious plans to assassinate Julian

Assange, Australian national and spokesman for Wikileaks.org. We have assigned your request the reference number above. Please use this number when corresponding so that we can identify it easily.



In accordance with section 3.6(a) of Executive Order 13526, the CIA can neither confirm nor deny the existence or nonexistence ofrecords responsive to your request. The fact ofthe existence or nonexistence ofrequested records is currently and properly classified and is intelligence sources and methods information that is protected from

disciosure by section 6 of the CIA Act of 7949, as amended, and section 102A(i)(l) of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended. Therefore, your request is denied pursuant to FOIA exemptions O)(1) and (b)(3). I have enclosed an explanation of these exemptions

for your reference and retention. . . .

Sincerely,

Scott Koch

Acting Information and Privacy Coordinator
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