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WASHINGTON POST v. U.S. DEPT. OF STATE

Civ. A. No. 83-1109.

632 F.Supp. 607 (1986)

The WASHINGTON POST, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boisfeuillet Jones, Jr., Carol D. Melamed, Patrick J. Carome, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Jeffrey S. Paulsen, Barbara Gordon, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff, The Washington Post, seeks access under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, to certain documents created by members of former Secretary of State Alexander Haig's staff during Secretary Haig's tenure as Secretary of State. Presently before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment.

I.

The Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA" or "Act"), 5 U.S.C. §...

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