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What are foreign policy cables?
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ORIGIN SS-10
INFO JUN-03 ISO-00 SSO-00 /011 R
66602
DRAFTED BY: X
APPROVED BY: Y
--------------------- 106551
O 301903Z SEP 73 ZFF4
FM FINANCE
TO FRA EMBA BERLIN IMMEDIATE
INFO FRA EMBA BRUSSELS IMMEDIATE


S E C R E T STATE 194280


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FOLLOWING SENT ACTION PARIS, JUNE03, FROM SECSTATE RPTD
TO YOU:
QUOTE S E C R E T STATE 194280

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E.O. 11652 - XGDS
TAGS: EU, AL, Merk, Finance
SUBJECT: German bailout



FOR CONSUL FROM X


1. Nicolas says to tell that fat Wagnerian Valkyrie where to stick her bail-out proposal.


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This is then translated by a diplomated schooled in the finesses of international conduct into language agreeable to the slightly more disciplined German mind.