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RECEIVED IN RECISTRY

2 APR 1993

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1. OUR THANKS FOR YOUR SECOND TUR AND APOLOGIES FOR THE DELAY IN REPLYING TO YOUR FIRST. AS YOU POINT OUT, THIS IS A DIFFICULT QUESTION AND THERE HAS BEEN MUCH CHEWING HERE. SPOIL THE CUD?) I AM FAXING TO YOU A COPY OF A DRAFT DISCUSSION PAPER WHICH HAS BEEN AGREED BY SECURITY BRANCH, AFFAIRS BRANCH, LOCIL) AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. YET BEEN CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNOR BUT IF YOU HAD ANY PRELIMINARY COMMENTS THEY WOULD BE WELCOME.

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