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242. Telegram 800 From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State

s it has been stated to me that he believes UK has been out to get him from the beginning including being behind assassination attempt. Other sources have confirmed this is sincerely held belief. (C) Non OAU mediator simply not possible after Nigera-Biafra. (D) The likelihood of a Kenyan mediator I believe is nil. I do not believe after strains of last six months there is single official Kenyan who regrets Obote ʼs departure or who would lift a finger to aid his return in any capacity. Moreover, Kenyanʼs future interests more likely serve both if Obote completely out of way and with anti- Obot…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1971-01-28
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–5, Part 1, Documents on Sub-Saharan Africa, 1969–1972
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76ve05p1/d242
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Record ID	`frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d242`

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242. Telegram 800 From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1971. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1969-76ve05p1/d242.