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Commonwealth Office telegram No. 1568 to Hong Kong: Reuters and N.C.N.A.
I agree in principle but must leave detailed recom- mendations to Hong Kong. Meanwhile, according to this morning's B.B.C. News, the situation will have been further complicated by the arrest of yet another N.C.N.A. correspondent.
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