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ee Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/07 : CIA-RDP87M00539R000901 190016-2 SECRET According to the source, the introduction of the American was brokered by an individual named William Bel! Hugle. The FBI had previously investigated Hugle, due to his alleged involvement in technology transfer sales to the Soviets and Soviet Bloc countries. After an extensive investigation, it was eventually decided to proceed with an interview of Hugle. On July 29, 1981, Hugle was interviewed by the FBI and denied any knowledge of involvement in the sale of technology to a hostile country. James Durward Harper, Jr SECR ET - 35 - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/07/07 : CIA-RDP87M00539R000901 190016-2