THE NATION

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CIA-RDP90-00552R000403680006-6
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December 22, 2016
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July 22, 2010
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6
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February 5, 1987
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/22 : CIA-RDP90-00552R000403680006-6 PQ.~r1'~, LOS ANGELES TIMES 5 February 1987 The Nation A former Chilean intelligence officer admitted his role in the 1976 assassination of former Chiles am assa or Orlando eteliet an sac he understoo iden Augustonochet was linked to the Khi i o Fernandez Larios, 37, pleaded guilty to a federal charge of being an accessory after the fact to the murder of Letelier, who died when a bomb planted underneath his car exploded Sept. 21, 1976, on Washington's Embassy Row. Fernandez admitted that he traveled to Washington under a false passport, learned the location of Letelier's office and residence and gave his surveillance notes to Michael V. Townley, a fellow agent. The American-born Town- ley pleaded guilty in 1978 to charg- es he planted the bomb. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/22 : CIA-RDP90-00552R000403680006-6