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This image is a political world map, extracted from [Page 3](arke:01KK2FTQM4S877TMBR3SA8K6MW) of the "CIA Test - March 6" collection, dated January 11, 1961. The map features eight numbered circles that correspond to specific geopolitical and economic situations detailed in the accompanying document. These points highlight key global events and regions of interest to the CIA in early 1961: * **①** Indicates the Soviet Union, referencing the upcoming Soviet Communist Party congress in October. * **②** Points to China, noting the slowdown in Communist China's industrialization pace. * **③** Locates Laos, referring to the situation in the country. * **④** Identifies the Congo, indicating the ongoing situation there. * **⑤** Marks the United Arab Republic (UAR) in the Middle East, related to its new campaign against French interests in Arab states. * **⑥** Pinpoints South Korea, concerning the growing public opinion in favor of contacts with North Korea. * **⑦** Highlights West Germany, noting its request for Allies to confirm access to East Berlin before lifting travel restrictions on East Germans. * **⑧** Indicates Belgium, referencing the expected end of strikes and the likelihood of new elections before mid-1961.

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World Map with Numbered Geopolitical Hotspots (January 1961)