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endorse our efforts. The Japanese in particular need reassurance that our respective bids for help from them are coordinated.

Our military forces in the Gulf represent about 8 per cent of yours in manpower terms. In our search for financial contributions we are therefore aiming for a figure about 8 per cent of your own. The German contribution just announced meets

that target.

Perhaps we could have a word about this when we next speak on the telephone.

Warm regards

John

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