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A page with a time line of events in the Iran Contra scandal with descriptions of what happened. ... Aug. 26 -- Because of a hung jury, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth declares a mistrial in the case of CIA officer Clair George, accused of concealing from Congress his knowledge of the Iran-Contra affair.
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www.inthe80s.com/scandal.shtml
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Poindexter resigned, and North was fired, but Iran-Contra was far from over. The press hounded the president: Did he know about these illegal activities, and if not, how could something of this magnitude occur without his knowledge?
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/reagan/peopleevents/pande08.html
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FINAL REPORT OF THE ; INDEPENDENT COUNSEL FOR ; IRAN/CONTRA MATTERS ... Volume I: Investigations and Prosecutions ; Lawrence E. Walsh ; Independent Counsel ; August 4, 1993; Washington, D.C. ... UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS; FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT...
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www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/walsh/
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The Basic Facts of Iran/contra ... The investigations and prosecutions have shown that high-ranking Administration officials violated laws and executive orders in the Iran/contra matter. ... Although this ``diversion'' may be the most dramatic aspect of Iran/contra, it is important to emphasize that both the Iran and...
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www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/walsh/execsum.htm
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Iran–Contra affair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: , Spanish: ) was a political scandal in the United States which came to light in November 1986, during the Reagan administration, in which senior US figures agreed t...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Contra_affair
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According to the Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair issued in November 1987, the sale of U.S. arms to Iran through Israel began in the summer of 1985, after receiving the approval of President Reagan.
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/US-Israel/Iran_Con...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/US-Israel/Iran_Contra_Affair.html
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Iran-contra affair, in U.S. history, secret arrangement in the 1980s to provide funds to the Nicaraguan contra rebels from profits gained by selling arms to Iran. The Iran-contra affair was the product of two separate initiatives during the administration of President Ronald Reagan.
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www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0825447.html
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When most people think of US Arab relations, the Iran Contra affair comes to mind along with Saddam Hussane, the Gulf War and the price of oil. The issue started in 1985 when guns and other weaponry were secretly sold to Iran.
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home.snu.edu/~dwilliam/s98/usarab/icscandal.htm
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