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104-10217-10117 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (3/15/1971)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch16967 and id is 1 raw text is: RETURN TO CIA Backqround Use Only Do N'ot Reproduce 27 U - ~ £ WCOG 71-93 15 MAR 19 ZRAXDWX FM: Chief, Western Bemisphere Division BUBJT : Status of ANCALL-1 Ransom Negotiation 1. On 26 August 1970, $120,000 ransom was paid for the release of AMCALL-1. $70,000 of this amount was paid by the Agency and AMCALL-1's wife arranged to obtain the remaining $50,000 from August Vaniatendeol, a prominent Belgian with high level Vatican connections interested in AMCALL-1 who prenuably provided the additional money. Al- though there was no firm commitment as to the exact time AMCALL-l's release would be effected, AIMCRU-1 anticipated his release within 60-90 days after payment of the ransom. 2. Although 6 months have now elapsed since AMCRU-1 delivered the money to the Cuban negotiator in Paris, there was no way to determine the reason for the delay in AMCALL-l's release until AMECRU-1 was able to return to Paris to discuss the matter with the GOC representative authorized to negotiate the ransom cases. Since AMECRU- now resides in Miaml he is no longer able to maintain an close contact with the Paris official as was the case when he lived In Barcelona. However, he did arrange a trip to Paris in January to discuss the status of AMALL-1 and other ransom candidates with the GDC - r I-l A 0 IC I I

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