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Obituary: Alfonso Chardy helped expose Iran contra affair
Alfonso Chardy, Miami Herald reporter and editor on Pulitzer winning teams, died in Miami at 72 from a heart attack. He exposed the Iran contra network, reported on North, Contras, and arms shipments tied to Iran, and covered Latin America from Washington and Beirut.
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Alfonso Chardy
Miami Herald
Nicaragua
Congress
Miami
Siobhan Morrissey
Chardy
Middle East
Herald
Elian Gonzalez
U.S
Washington
Chardi
Mexico
National Security Council
Col
Oliver North
Ronald Reagan
Beirut
al-Shiraa
Iran
Iraq
Lebanon
North
Karen Rothmyer
Reagan
South Korea
Saudi Arabia
Washington Press Corps
Edwin Meese III
NSC
CIA
Sam Dillon
Central America
Sovi
Robert Owen
The
Tower Commission
Texas
John Tower
Adnan Khashoggi
Meese
New York Times
House
Senate Select Committees
National Security Adviser
Adm
John M. Poindexter
Fawn Hall
George van Cleve
House Republicans
van Cleve
Poindexter
Elliott Abrams
George H.W. Bush
Alfonso Nieto Chardi
Mexico City