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Cryptonym: AEMIQUELET-2

Definition:

A suspect Soviet support agent in Mexico City in 1963. "Miquilet" means musket.

Status:

Probable

Sources:

104-10414-10402: LIEMPTY/PROGRESS REPORT FOR FIRST QUARTER 1963

April 1963 dispatch from COS Win Scott to C/WH J.C. King: Scantling/Frias/LIEMPTY-2 conducted two detailed investigations in the AEMIQUELET case.

104-10118-10334: RENEWAL OF PROJECT LIEMPTY

Sometime in 1963: "Scantling obtained information on AEMIQUELET-2, a suspect Soviet support agent which was the basis of further station operations against this target."

104-10529-10058: FUTURE ADMINISTRATION OF OPERATIONS

10/29/63 WH/3/MEX T. Ward cable to Mexico City: "Headquarters preparing dispatch re future administration Mexi audio ops but records incomplete some aspects...LICAGE LP (note: listening post) against AEMIQUELET: What now being done and what planned for future? What problems delaying bug? Obligations as above to KUCAGE? In addition to LIPAWN and LICHIRP ops, and plan described MEXI 6448, are any ops being planned?"