Central America moves toward peace mediation gains momentum
The Associated Press reports cautious progress as El Salvador Guatemala and Nicaragua edge toward cease fire and governance talks. A Western diplomat notes promises but warns of remaining work with leaders pressing direct talks and a regional pact. President Ortega of Nicaragua demands talks only with the United States, calling it the owner of the circus not the clowns, while Guatemala faces a long insurgency and Honduras remains distant from direct negotiations.
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Reagan pledges continued US support for Contras in Nicaragua
President Reagan said in a Santa Barbara radio address that aid to the Contra rebels should continue until a satisfactory peace plan is in place. He indicated funding would be renewed in the new budget year, with officials noting no desertion until there is no chance of a favorable turnaround.
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Cocaine flow from Colombia undiminished
Bogota faces a failed anti-drug push as extradition moves falter and courts shield traffickers. Despite Lebder’s capture and a five ton seizure, cocaine moving to the United States remains higher than 1986 figures, with officials warning tougher laws may stall.
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