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June 2003 • Exhaust open source literature. ^ <-/ • Meet with academics and other private-sector individuals to discuss research. • Request informational briefings. • Read Joint Inquiry report and consider what additional classified documents are needed. • Submit requests for classified documents. • Coordinate with other teams regarding research strategy, documents needed, and individuals to be interviewed. July 2003 • Receive informational briefings. • Submit requests for classified documents. • Review classified documents produced. • Consider candidates for interviews; request interviews. • Make preparations for domestic travel; coordinate with other teams. • Coordinate with other teams regarding research strategy, documents needed, and individuals to be interviewed. August 2003. • Review classified documents produced. • Interview former and current lower-level officials. • Travel within the United States. • Make preparations for international travel; coordinate with other teams. September 2003 • Review documents produced. • Submit new document requests as needed. • Interview former and current mid-level officials. • International travel. October 2003 • Review documents produced. • Interview former and current mid-level officials. • International travel. November 2003. • Interview former and current senior-level officials. • Fill any gaps in research. December 2003 • Brief Commissioners on findings and recommendations. • Perform any additional research requested by the Commissioners. UNCLASSIFIED / COMMISSION SENSITIVE

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UNCLASSIFIED / COMMISSION SENSITIVE January 2004 • Perform any additional research requested by the Commissioners. • Brief Commissioners as needed. • Begin drafting monograph. Travel • Tapping 1C expertise outside of Washington, DC: New York City, Texas A&M, others? • Comparative research: Canada, UK, Israel. • Assessing conduct of U.S. intelligence operations abroad: Pakistan, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, others?

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