Alan Maass recounts the background to a movie about reporter Gary Webb and the slander campaign against him for exposing the 1980s contra-cocaine connection. POLITICAL SCANDALS are often remembered in ...
In late 1986, Washington was rocked by revelations that the Ronald Reagan administration had illegally aided a stateless army known as the contras in Central America. Thus began the Iran Contra ...
WASHINGTON Two former Contra leaders yesterday ridiculed allegations that the CIA engineered or winked at the crack epidemic in U. S. inner cities to finance the guerrilla war against Nicaragua’s ...
This week, an important new movie hits the theaters. It's called "Kill the Messenger," and it discusses a couple of scandalous topics: The CIA's connection to cocaine dealers in the 1980s, and the ...
EL PASO, TexasEL PASO, Texas — A former CIA agent accused of perjury and immigration fraud helped train Nicaraguan Contra rebels in the 1980s amid U.S. fears that the Soviet Union would station ...
An analysis written for the CIA's internal journal Studies in Intelligence, “Managing a Nightmare: CIA Public Affairs and the Drug Conspiracy Story,” attributed to Nicholas Dujmovic, reviews the ...
Oh, how selective we Americans are in choosing our villains! Glenn Sheller, of Pickerington, Ohio, sees no villainy on the CIA’s part if charges are true that it sanctioned a group of contras ...
WASHINGTON — A federal grand jury indicted the former head of CIA covert operations yesterday, charging him with lying for more than four years about the Reagan administration’s secret arms shipments ...
The Central Intelligence Agency is providing the Nicaraguan rebels with precise information on dams, bridges, electrical substations, port facilities and other targets that the rebels will try to ...
A CIA helicopter illegally delivered at least one cargo of plastic explosives to rebels inside Nicaragua last year, according to an American crewman aboard the flight and two other sources. Their ...
Fiers said he turned in amazement to George, his boss at the time, and said, ”Wow, if that`s true it`ll be worse than Watergate.” It may not be worse than Watergate, but on Tuesday Fiers, who headed ...
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