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If there were openly talked about American ship how do you explain this recordings?

For your info, it is apparently an Arab ship," says ground control. "Roger," says the pilot. "It is an Egyptian supply ship," says ground control. "Roger," comes the response. CNN.com - USS Liberty attack tapes released - Jul. 10, 2003

Also why all this men together started talked after more than 40 years?What happened?