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   1960 \ August 4, 1960 – J. Edgar Hoover orders initiation of COINTELPRO operations against Puerto Rican organizations and individuals seeking independence for the Island. The operatives pay particular attention to the Movimiento Pro Independencia (MPI) and the Federación de Universitarios Pro Independencia (FUPI).:


COINTELPRO - #HQ-105-93124
Volume # 01
Date received: September 25, 2000
Subject: COINTELPRO
Volume Number: 1
Total # of volumes: 17
Pages reviewed (by FBI): 355
Pages released (by FBI): 355
Proportion of pages retained: 0.00%
Declassification dates, start: March 24, 2000
Declassification dates, end: March 24, 2000
Document Date Range, start:
Document Date Range, end:
Release Status: Completed

Description: Volume #1 (labeled "Section 1") is one of the six main volumes of this collection. It contains 355 pages. According to FBI notations, all the pages considered for release were released.

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