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October 6, 1977

Telegram from H.M.S. Reid to UK Embassy in Pretoria with Instructions for Meeting with South African Secretary for Foreign Affairs Brand Fourie

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H.M.S. Reid sends instructions to the UK Embassy in Pretoria in preparation for a meeting with South African Secretary for Foreign Affairs Brand Fourie. Reid informs them that the Prime Minister wishes to send his concerns about the possibility of South Africa exploding a nuclear device.

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UK National Archives, FCO45-2131. Obtained and contributed by Anna-Mart van Wyk.

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2013-04-02

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Telegram

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116641

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Secret

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