Contras - Revision history

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	The '''Contras''' were a [[Central Intelligence Agency\|CIA]]-funded<ref>{{News citation\|date=2007-04-26\|title=Contra Organizations: The Contra Story\|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html\|newspaper=Central Intelligence Agency\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611194140/https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html\|archive-date=2008-06-11}}</ref> terrorist organization in [[Republic of Nicaragua\|Nicaragua]] that ~~found~~ against the [[Sandinista National Liberation Front\|Sandinista]] government from 1979 to 1990.<ref>{{Citation\|author=Bernard Nietschmann\|title=Nicaragua\|title-url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Nicaragua\|chapter=History\|section=The Sandinista government\|publisher=Encyclopedia Britannica}}</ref> They received their funding cocaine trafficking<ref>{{Citation\|author=Kerry Committee\|year=1996\|title=The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations\|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/index.html\|chapter=Drug Trafficking and the Covert War\|pdf=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/docs/doc06.pdf\|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref> and the [[United States of America\|United States]] selling weapons to [[Islamic Republic of Iran\|Iran]].<ref>{{Citation\|author=Malcolm Byrne, et al.\|year=2006\|title=The Iran-Contra Affair 20 Years On\|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB210/\|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref>		The '''Contras''' were a [[Central Intelligence Agency\|CIA]]-funded<ref>{{News citation\|date=2007-04-26\|title=Contra Organizations: The Contra Story\|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html\|newspaper=Central Intelligence Agency\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611194140/https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html\|archive-date=2008-06-11}}</ref> terrorist organization in [[Republic of Nicaragua\|Nicaragua]] that fought against the [[Sandinista National Liberation Front\|Sandinista]] government from 1979 to 1990.<ref>{{Citation\|author=Bernard Nietschmann\|title=Nicaragua\|title-url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Nicaragua\|chapter=History\|section=The Sandinista government\|publisher=Encyclopedia Britannica}}</ref> They received their funding cocaine trafficking<ref>{{Citation\|author=Kerry Committee\|year=1996\|title=The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations\|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/index.html\|chapter=Drug Trafficking and the Covert War\|pdf=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/docs/doc06.pdf\|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref> and the [[United States of America\|United States]] selling weapons to [[Islamic Republic of Iran\|Iran]].<ref>{{Citation\|author=Malcolm Byrne, et al.\|year=2006\|title=The Iran-Contra Affair 20 Years On\|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB210/\|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref>

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The '''Contras''' were a [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]-funded<ref>{{News citation|date=2007-04-26|title=Contra Organizations: The Contra Story|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html|newspaper=Central Intelligence Agency|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611194140/https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/general-reports-1/cocaine/contra-story/orgs.html|archive-date=2008-06-11}}</ref> terrorist organization in [[Republic of Nicaragua|Nicaragua]] that found against the [[Sandinista National Liberation Front|Sandinista]] government from 1979 to 1990.<ref>{{Citation|author=Bernard Nietschmann|title=Nicaragua|title-url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Nicaragua|chapter=History|section=The Sandinista government|publisher=Encyclopedia Britannica}}</ref> They received their funding cocaine trafficking<ref>{{Citation|author=Kerry Committee|year=1996|title=The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/index.html|chapter=Drug Trafficking and the Covert War|pdf=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB2/docs/doc06.pdf|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref> and the [[United States of America|United States]] selling weapons to [[Islamic Republic of Iran|Iran]].<ref>{{Citation|author=Malcolm Byrne, et al.|year=2006|title=The Iran-Contra Affair 20 Years On|title-url=https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB210/|publisher=The National Security Archive}}</ref>

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