dec 1, 1981 - US support of the Contras
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Reagan and his administration tried to give money to the Contras, a group overthrowing the Nicaraguan government. once congress told them to stop, they secretly (and illegally) sold weapons to Iran, and gave the profits to the Contras (also illegally).
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