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WASHINGTON | April 13, 2005

Cables Show Central Negroponte Role in 80's Covert War Against Nicaragua
By SCOTT SHANE

WASHINGTON, April 12 - Hundreds of newly released cables that John D. Negroponte sent to Washington while serving as ambassador to Honduras in the 1980's show that he played a more central and assertive role than previously known in managing the United States' covert war against Nicaragua's leftist government, which he called "our special project.".

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/13/politics/13contra.html?ex=1114056000&en=ecf03c144fa840a0&ei=5070



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