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numbers of people who were clearly not journalist:
We would hope that, in these circumstances, it
would be possible to delete these from the list
and tell the Chinese that access would be
allowed only to the remainder. But if it became
clear that the Chinese were prepared to make xx
visits only to all or none, it would have been
demonstrated that they were not seriously
interested in a reasonable quid pro quo for
visits to Grey and we should have to reconsider
the position.
Grateful for urgent comments.
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