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Reference ID	Created	Released	Classification	Origin
06COLOMBO288	2006-02-23 11:06	2011-08-24 16:30	UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY	Embassy Colombo

VZCZCXYZ0010
OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHLM #0288 0541106
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 231106Z FEB 06
FM AMEMBASSY COLOMBO
TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 2629

UNCLAS COLOMBO 000288 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV KDEM PTER IZ MV
SUBJECT: MALDIVES:  REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS CONDEMNING THE 
BOMBING OF IRAQI SHRINE 
 
REF: STATE 28802 
 
(SBU) On February 23 Charge' delivered reftel demarche by 
telephone to Maldivian Foreign Minister Dr. Ahmed Shaheed. 
Shaheed agreed that the bombing was a horrific act of terror 
that deserved condemnation.  He indicated that his government 
would consider issuing such a statement. 
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