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| − | {{stub}}The Contras were the | + | {{stub}}The Contras were a collection of guerilla groups and political parties opposed to the [[communist]] government of [[Nicaragua]] in the 1980s. The [[United States of America|United States]] under President [[Ronald Reagan]] covertly supported the Contras, leading to the Iran-Contra affair. [[Oliver North]], who was intimately involved with the illegal funding, is currently a senior correpsondant at the [[Fox News Corporation]] |
Revision as of 17:31, April 2, 2007
Template:StubThe Contras were a collection of guerilla groups and political parties opposed to the communist government of Nicaragua in the 1980s. The United States under President Ronald Reagan covertly supported the Contras, leading to the Iran-Contra affair. Oliver North, who was intimately involved with the illegal funding, is currently a senior correpsondant at the Fox News Corporation