AGCA'S ACCESS TO JOUNALISTS CREATES A STIR IN ROME

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00552R000505120020-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 15, 2010
• Sequence Number: 20
• Publication Date: July 10, 1983
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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MIAMI HEKALD
10'July 1983
Agca's access to, journalists. creates;
a stir in Rome
From Herald Wire Services gero, however, specurated that the
ROME - Mehmet All Agca's encounter with the journalists may
dramatic declaration that Soviet have been a ploy by investigators to
and: , Bulgarian agents aided his give publicity to Agca's position.
shooting of Pope 361m', Paul II
touched =off a new controversy Sat-
urday over why he was allowed to
speak to reporters
gca's claims marited_,the first
time the Turkish gunman ad made
public his charges.of Bulgarian and
Soviet involvement. In the past he
`leveled the charges during interro-
r :gallon: