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1. THERE IS NO TRUTH IN ALLEGATIONS THAT HMG'S POSITION HAS CHANGED, IT REMAINS AS STATED TO THE GOVERNOR DURING HIS RECENT VISIT TO LONDON AND THE RUMOURS REPORTED IN YOUR TELEGRAM 1026
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