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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 30, 2008

Text of a Letter from the President
Text of a letter from the President to the Chairmen of the House and
Senate committees on the Judiciary and Armed Services, the House
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Senate Select
Committee on Intelligence, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, the
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the Senate Committee on
Finance, and the House Committee on Ways and Means

May 30, 2008

Dear Mr. Chairman:

This report to the Congress, under section 804(b) of the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act, 21 U.S.C. 1901-1908 (the "Kingpin Act"), transmits my designations of the following four foreign persons and three foreign entities as appropriate for sanctions under the Kingpin Act and reports my direction of sanctions against them under that Act:

Haji Asad Khan Zarkari Mohammadhasni

Hermagoras Gonzalez Polanco

Cumhur Yakut

Marcos Arturo Beltran Leyva

Beltran Leyva Organization

PKK (KGK, Kongra-Gel, formerly Kurdistan Workers' Party)

'Ndrangheta Organization

Sincerely,

GEORGE W. BUSH

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