U S airlift supports Honduras amid Nicaraguan clashes
The State Department says the United States will provide unarmed helicopter airlift from Palmerola base to move Honduran troops against Nicaraguan forces. About 10 helicopters with 3–5 U S crew each are involved, no Americans in combat, 25 mile border distance kept, spokesman notes.
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Contras face possible collapse as Nicaragua tightens grip
Honduran rebel forces struggle as Nicaraguan control strengthens near the main camp. Officials warn the contra program may be a non recoverable disaster and face mounting pressure from both left and right for peace or invasion. Congress funds and private donations are uncertain, with Brunei and Iran aid cited, as the movement risks failure this year.
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Evidence Iran Paid for Beirut Bombings U.S. Officials Say
The Miami Herald reports the White House possessed precise 1983 evidence that Iran ordered and funded the Beirut hotel blast and Marine barracks attacks. NSA intercepts tracked over 1 million dollars moving from Iran to its Beirut Embassy, linked to the bombings. Officials caution about delays in translating intercepted data.
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Swiss bank freezes U S account amid Iran arms sale probe
Swiss officials say a major bank, likely Credit Suisse Geneva, froze a U S related account after a informal Justice Department request. Swiss Justice Ministry and bank spokesmen cite bank secrecy and avoid naming the bank while noting broader inquiries with Credit Suisse and other banks.
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Dole Defends Reagan On Iran Arms Deal Risks
Senator Bob Dole says he believes President Reagan told the truth about Iran arms shipments but admits lingering doubts about future disclosures. He defends the president and argues leaders must take risks for peace and future relations with Iran.
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