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Final Response Letter GIP Split glomar

Document Type: 
FOIA [1]
Collection: 
FOIA Collection [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
05981688
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
U
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
March 9, 2023
Document Release Date: 
December 14, 2021
Sequence Number: 
Case Number: 
F-2014-00973
Publication Date: 
March 18, 2013
File: 
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Approved for Release: 2021/10/22 C05981688 Central Intelligence Agency Washington, D.C. 20505 26 March 2013 Mr. Donald Vance Reference: F-2013-00519 Dear Mr. Vance: This is a final response to your undated Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, postmarked 26 December 2012, received in the office of the Information and Privacy Coordinator on 3 January 2012, for "any and all records pertaining to operation/project LPDICTUM." We have assigned your request the reference number above. Please use this number when corresponding so that we can identify it easily. We conducted a search of our previously released database and located the enclosed document, totaling two pages which we believe to be responsive to your request. Please be advised that this document was released in connection with another release program. For any other information regarding the subject of your request, in accordance with section 3.6(a) of Executive Order 13526, the CIA can neither confirm nor deny the existence or nonexistence of records responsive to your request. The fact of the existence or nonexistence of requested records is currently and properly classified and is intelligence sources and methods information that is protected from disclosure by section 6 of the CIA Act of 1949, as amended, and section 102A(i)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended. Therefore, your request is denied pursuant to FOIA exemptions (b)(1) and (b)(3). I have enclosed an explanation of these exemptions for your reference and retention. As the CIA Information and Privacy Coordinator, I am the CIA official responsible for this determination. You have the right to appeal this response to the Agency Release Panel, in my care, within 45 days from the date of this letter. Please include the basis of your appeal. Sincerely, Michele Meeks Information and Privacy Coordinator Enclosures Approved for Release: 2021/10/22 C05981688 Approved for Release: 2021/10/22 C05981688 IMS/1RRG/PIPD Distribution: Orig - Adse 18 March 2013 (b)(3) (b)(6) 1 - PIPD/F-2013-00519 GIP )3i (1) (b)(3) Split-Glomar Denier: (b)(3) (b)(6) Final 00519 vance GIP split glomar (b)(3) (b)(6) CADRE# C00563726 Approved for Release: 2021/10/22 C05981688

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