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1. JEREMY K BENADUM, WHO HANDLES LITEMPO VISA CHANNEL, BELIEVES
PRACTICALLY IMPOSSIBLE GET MEXICAN VISA BY APPROACHING MEXICAN CONSUL
MIAMI OR SJAN. PROBLEM IS GETTING GOBERNACION VISA PERMIT. GOBERNACION
KAS LITERALLY HUNDREDS OF APPLICATIONS STACKED UP ON WHICH ACTION
NORMALLY BUROCRATICALLY SLOW ANYWAY AND ON WHICH GOBERNACION DOES NOT
REALLY DESIRE TAKE ACTION, BECAUSE OF DANGER CUBANS WILL BECOME PUBLIC
CHARGES. BEST CHANCE IS FOR ANY HIGH LEVEL MEXICAN OFFICIAL IN MEXICO
CITY FRONT FOR AMBANG-1 AND FOLLOW UP CASE CLOSELY THROUGH GOBERNACION.
NEXT BEST CHANCE IF A-Ì HAS NO SUCH HIGH LEVEL CONTACT IS TO USE
ANY CUBAN FRIEND OF HIS MEXI WHO HAS SUCH HIGH LEVEL MEXICÂN CONTACT.
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THIS IS USUAL METHOD. USE OF STATION LITEMPO CHANNEL WOULD NOT
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NECESSARILY BURN ODYOKE INTEREST IN A-1 BECAUSE HIGH LEVEL GOBERNACION
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OFFICIALS SOMETIMES KNOWINGLY USE LITEMPO VISA CHANNEL THEMSELVES
FOR "PERSONAL INTEREST" CASES AND MIGHT. VERY WELL BE USING THE CHANNEL (
THEMSELVES IN A-1'S CASE. IF BY COINCIDENCE [A-1'S CUBAN FRIEND MEXI
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HAPPENED TO APPROACH THEM. STATION HAS NOT DISCOURAGED SUCH USE
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THE CHANNEL BECAUSE IT TENDS TO HELP EVERYONE WHO "IN ACT" TO
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KEEP MOUTHS SHUT AND TO KEEP CHANNEL FROM BEING BRanded as :
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2. WOULD BE PREFERABLE FOR A-1 TO ŹRY ON HIS OWN AS INDICATED.
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BUT MEXI] CAN AND WILL ON REQUEST INITIATE AND FOLLOW THROUGH ON ACTION.
IMPORTANT THING IS THAT ACTION NOT BE CARRIED ON BY A-S AND STATION
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SIMULTANEOUSLY. THERE WILL BE NO NEED FOR STATION TO INTERVENE WITH
MEXI CONSUL MIAMI ONCE VISA PERMIT ISSUED IF NO QUESTION A-1 CAN
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PROVE HIS ABILITY REENTER · PBPRIME WITH SOME DOCUMENT. IF SUCH QUESTION
ARISES, MEXI CONSUL WILL PROBABLY CONTACT STATION CASE OFFICER] 24.
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(IN ODACID [COVER ROLE)] ON OWN. IF NOT A-1 CAN SUGGEST CALLING THEIR
USUAL ODACID CONTACT MEXI.
3. PLEASE ADVISE.
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