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Lebanon: MT message to President Reagan (2040Z) (Lebanon: redeployment of UK marines) [US to delay withdrawal: "I am sorry that we cannot meet your request to "go into neutral" but frankly it came too late"] [declassified Jan 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1297 f178 T23/84
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 6pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Middle East), Defence (general), Parliament, British relations with the US, MT contacts with Ronald Reagan, MT messages to and from world leaders