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asking to join the CRMA like his French friend H. Quinque · I intend to visit.

At IBDF also meet Colonel who is head of Rio IBDF office & Dionisio's boss.

Colonel wants Bush & I to visit his rehab. center fro confiscated animals in [[Tijuia?]] Park at site of old Biological Park.

Colonel office full of beautiful wooden Spanish-style furniture.

Colonel waxes eloquent about life — very expansive in his behavior.

Next we're running late & hit the American consulate to meet the new admin.

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officer to replace André.

Thomas James tall thin & dour seems confused

But then he has only been in Rio one or two months & knows not Portuguese & it turns out that they have assigned his wife to the Embassy in Brasilia & he is pissed.

Back to hotel by 5 and have interview with woman reporter from Vija.
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Interview OK, but long & I end up getting ready for Coimbra dinner late.

Dinner at Coimbra's just me & APC & wife Jacqueline

Coimbra on TV @ 8PM from