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126. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Clark ) to President Reagan

of two US Embassy Rome telegrams portraying press coverage of the possible “Bulgarian connection” in the assassination attempt against the Pope as a US -orchestrated campaign. —Implicating Ambassador Thomas Pickering, by means of a forged US Embassy Lagos document, as ordering the assassination of a principal Nigerian presidential candidate. —A forged West German document by which Ghana accuses the US of plotting to overthrow the Rawlings government. —A fabricated audiotape of an alleged transatlantic conversation between you and Prime Minister Thatcher . We continue to closely monitor Soviet …

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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	1983-10-12
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume IV, Soviet Union, January 1983–March 1985
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1981-88v04/d126
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Record ID	`frus:frus1981-88v04/d126`

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126. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs ( Clark ) to President Reagan. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1983. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1981-88v04/d126.