CAN YOU COMMENT ON THIS MORNING'S NEW YORK TIMES STORY CONCERNING KLAUS BARBIE LINKS TO US INTELLIGENCE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85M00364R001602730026-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 21, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 25, 2008
• Sequence Number: 26
• Publication Date: September 11, 1983
• Content Type: MISC

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Can you comment on this morning ? s New York Time3 story -
4ncerning Xlaus Barbie links to US intelligence?
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the bringirnq to justice of peogle accused of such abhorrent
Appropriate agencieai have been asked for a review
to identify any -information that might be relevant_ Of
courses with regard to your que3tion on intelligence,
-you. know that we do not comuient on 'intelligence matters
as a general policy-
We condemn any activity that would interfere with
crimes against mankind. The U. S. Government has been
actively involved for years in identifying and bringing
to justice former Nazis accused of war Crimes_ As you
are aware, the Office of Special Investigations within
the Department of Justice is entirely devoted to thin'
activity.
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