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Contra aid cut off

Defeat for the president as House cuts off aid to Nicaragua's Contras amid fears of another Vietnam.

Defeat for the president as House cuts off aid to Nicaragua's Contras amid fears of another Vietnam.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 麻豆社 in 2014.

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Sun 5 May 1985 09:15
麻豆社 Radio 4

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Presenter Alistair Cooke

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  • Fri 3 May 1985 21:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Sun 5 May 1985 09:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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