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Murder on the Rio San Juan

In May 1984, a group of twenty journalists rode up the Rio San Juan to attend a press conference by contra leader Eden Pastora in a remote Nicaraguan outpost called LaPenca. This program uncovers the details surrounding the bombing, dissecting the motives of possible conspirators and raising disturbing questions about the U.S. government's response to the incident

VHS Video, English, 1988
PBS Video, Alexandria, Va., 1988