Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964–1968, Volume
XXIII, Congo, 1960–1968
Abbreviations and Cryptonyms
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ABAKO, Alliance des
Ba-Kongo
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ACOA, American
Committee on Africa
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ADV, Advance
Echelon
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AF, Bureau of African
Affairs, Department of State
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AF/P, Public Affairs
Adviser, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AFB, Air Force
Base
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AFC, Office of
Central African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of
State
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AFI, Office of
Inter-African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AID, Agency for
International Development
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Amb,
ambassador
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ammo,
ammunition
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ANC, Armée Nationale
Congolaise, Congolese National Army
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AP, Associated
Press
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ARMA, Army
Attaché
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ARMISHI/MAAG,
U.S. Army Mission in Iran/Military Assistance Advisory Group
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BAFM, Belgian Air
Force Mission
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BALUBAKAT,
Association des Baluba du Katanga
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BCF, Belgian Congo
Franc
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BF, Belgian
Franc
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BLOC, communist
bloc
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BNA, Office of
British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Bureau of European
Affairs, Department of State
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BRUS,
Brussels
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CA, covert
action
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C/AF, Chief, Africa
Bureau, Central Intelligence Agency
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CAF, Congolese Air
Force
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CAR, Central African
Republic
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CAS, controlled
American source
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CCC, Congo
Conciliation Commission
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CDA, Comité
Démocratique Africain
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Chicom, Chinese
Communist(s)
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Chinat, Chinese
nationals
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CI,
counterinsurgency
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CIA, Central
Intelligence Agency
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CINCEUR,
Commander in Chief, European Command
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CINCLANT,
Commander in Chief, Armed Forces, Atlantic
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CINCMEAFSA,
Commander in Chief, Middle East/South Asia and Africa South of the
Sahara
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CINCSTRIKE,
Commander in Chief, Strike Command
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CIVOPS, Civilian
Operations in the Congo (UN)
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CJCS, Chairman,
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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CNA, Congo National
Army
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CNL, Committee of
National Liberation
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CO, Commanding
Officer
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COMINT,
communications intelligence
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COMISH, U.S.
military mission, Congo
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COMUSJTF,
Commander, U.S. Joint Task Force
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CONACO, Comité
Nationale du Congo [Tshombe’s party]
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CONAKAT,
Confédération des Association Tribales du Katanga
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Contels,
consulate telegrams
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COQ, Coquilhatville
(Congo)
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COS, Chief of
Station
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CP, Communist
Party
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CRS/CB, Central
Reference Service, Collection Branch, Central lntelligence Agency
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CS, Chief of
Staff
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CWG, Congo Working
Group
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DCI, Director of
Central intelligence
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DCI/OCA, Office of
Congressional Affairs, Office of the Director of Central Intelligence
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DCM, Deputy Chief of
Mission
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DDO/AF, Africa
Division, Office of the Deputy Director for Operations, Central lntelligence
Agency
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DDO/IMS,
Information Management Staff, Office of the Deputy Director for Operations,
Central lntelligence Agency
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DDP, Deputy Director
for Plans, Central lntelligence Agency
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DDP/AF, Africa
Division, Office of the Deputy Director for Plans, Central Intelligence
Agency
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DEFCON, defense
readiness condition
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DEFMIN, defense
minister
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DEL,
delegation
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DEPCIRCTEL,
Department of State, circular telegram
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Deptel, Department
of State telegram
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Deptoff,
Department of State Officer
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DIR, Director
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DOD, Department of
Defense
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DOD/GC, General
Counsel, Department of Defense
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DOS, Department of
State
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DR, Dragon Rouge,
U.S.-Belgian military operation into Stanleyville to rescue the foreign
community
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DRC, Democratic
Republic of the Congo
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Eliz,
Elizabethville
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Emboff, Embassy
Officer
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Embtel, Embassy
telegram
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EST, Eastern Standard
Time
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ETA, estimated time
of arrival
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EUR, Bureau of
European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/FBX, Country
Director for France, Benelux, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State
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EUR/SPP, Country
Director for Spain and Portugal, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State
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EXDIS, Exclusive
Distribution (acronym indicating extremely limited distribution or
dissemination)
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FBIS, Foreign
Broadcast Information Service
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FI, foreign
intelligence
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FM, Foreign
Minister
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FONMIN, Foreign
Minister
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FMS, Foreign Military
Sales
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FOL, following
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FONOFF, Foreign
Office
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FRC, Federal Records
Center
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FY, fiscal year
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FYI, for your
information
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GA, General Assembly
(UN)
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GDRC, Government of
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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GOB, Government of
Belgium
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GOC, Government of
the Congo
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GOCL, Government of
the Congo at Léopoldville
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GOK, Government of
Katanga
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GON, Government of
Nigeria
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GOR, Government of
Rwanda
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GOT, Government of
Tanzania
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GOU, Government of
Uganda
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Govts,
governments
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GRAE, Angolan
Revolutionary Government in Exile
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GRC, Government of
the Republic of China
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HIM, His Imperial
Majesty
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HM, His Majesty
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HMG, Her Majesty’s
Government
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HQS,
headquarters
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IBRD, lnternational
Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
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Iden,
identity
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ICJ, lnternational
Court of Justice
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ICRC, lnternational
Committee of the Red Cross
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IEG, Imperial
Ethiopian Government
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IMF, lnternational
Monetary Fund
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INR, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INTEL,
intelligence
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IO/UNP, Office of
United Nations Political Affairs, Bureau of lnternational Organization
Affairs, Department of State
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ITM, Italian Training
Mission
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JCS, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
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JTF, joint task
force
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KATGENS, Katangan
gendarmes
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KUBARK, Central
Intelligence Agency
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Leo,
Léopoldville
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LEOP,
Léopoldville
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LIMDIS, limited
distribution
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M, Under Secretary of
State for Political Affairs
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MAP, Military
Assistance Aid Program
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memcon, memorandum
of conversation
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merc,
mercenary
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MIL, military
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MNC, Mouvement
National Congolais
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MOD, Minister of
Defense
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MPC, Mouvement
Populaire Congolais
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msg, message
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MTT, mobile training
team
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NATO, North American
Treaty Organization
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NIACT, needs
immediate action
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NOFORN, No Foreign
Dissemination
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NSC, National
Security Council
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OASD, Office of the
Assistant Secretary of Defense
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OASD/ISA, Office
of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security
Affairs
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OAU, Organization of
African Unity
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OCAM, Organzation
Commune Africaine et Malagache (African-Malagasy Common Organization)
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ODACID, U.S.
Department of State
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ODDI, Office of the
Deputy Director of Intelligence
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ODYOKE, U.S.
Government
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OEP, Office of
Emergency Planning
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OPIM, Operational
Immediate
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Ops,
operations
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Org,
organization
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PARA, paratroop;
paragraph
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PBPRIME, United
States
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PBPRIMERS,
Americans
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PM, Prime
Minister
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PNG, persona non
grata
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PNP, Parti National
du Progress
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POLAD, political
adviser
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POLIT,
political
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Polto, series
indicator for telegrams from the United States Mission to the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization and European Regional Organizations to the Department of
State
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PRIMIN, prime
minister
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psywar,
psychological warfare
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PSA, Parti Solidaire
Africain
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PUNA, Parti de
l’Unité National
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QTE, quote
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RADECO,
Ressemblement des Démocrates Congolaise
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Re, regarding
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REFTEL, reference
telegram
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Rep,
representative
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reps,
representatives
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RG, Record
Group
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Roger, channel for
communications between the Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Research
(INR) and the chief of mission
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rpt, repeat
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Rybat,
communications indicator that limits the distribution of sensitive
material
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S, Office of the
Secretary of State
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S/AH, Office of the
Ambassador at Large
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SA, South
Africa
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SAC, Strategic Air
Command
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SAG, South African
Government
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SC RES, Security
Council resolutions
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SC, Security Council
(UN)
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SCS, Office of
Special Consular Services
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SG, Special
Group
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SITREP, situation
report
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SNIE, Special
National Intelligence Estimate
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SOV, Soviet
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SQ, squadron
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Sta, station
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STAN,
Stanleyville
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STEY,
Stanleyville
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STRCC, Strike
Command cable
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SYG,
Secretary-General (UN)
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telcon, telephone
conversation
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UAMCE, Union for
African and Malagasy Economic Cooperation
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UAR, United Arab
Republic
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UEAC, Union des
Etats de l’Afrique Centrale (Congo)
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UK, United
Kingdom
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UKG, Government of
the United Kingdom
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UM, Union Miniere
(Congo)
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UMHK, Union Miniere
du Haut Katanga (Congo)
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UN, United
Nations
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UNDP, United Nations
Development Program
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UNGA, United Nations
General Assembly
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UNOC, United Nations
Operations, Congo
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UNP, Office of United
Nations Political Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs,
Department of State
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UNQTE,
unquote
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UNREP, United
Nations Representative
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UNSYG, Secretary
General of the United Nations
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UPI, United Press
International
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URTEL, urgent
telegram
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USAF, United States
Air Force
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USG, United States
Government
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USIA, United State
Information Agency
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USRO, United States
Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations and European Regional
Organizations
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USSR, Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics
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USUN, United States
Mission at the United Nations
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VDW, Frederick Van
der Walle
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VOA, Voice of
America
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VP, Vice
President
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WH, White House
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WHO, World Health
Organization