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Christic Institute — Part 1
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR 10:30 AM
THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1986
FEDERAL LAWSUIT WILLS
WITH DRUG AND GUN SMUGGLING, MURDER AND 7 S«" JOURNARS
Washington
ng 29 Anericans,
der Adolfo Sglero), and others
fac unning » drug-smugg! ing,
ras (inc
Seonspiracy involv? Tee a |
@2Sombing of a press cbaférence with Amesican reporters
will be.filed ¥a:Miami Federal Court on Thursday, May mt The
suit: also-aames “doeld Ant{-Communist League chairman John ‘inglaub
for violatigns of the Neutrality Act. ~ ;
Nicaraguan
with crimis
Detailscaf.the lawsuit will be announced at a press conference
on Thursday, May 29, at 10:30 am in the Bourke-White/Zenger Room,
W3th Floor of the National Press Club in Washington, to be attended
by the plaintiffs and their attorney.
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investigated the bombing of a press conference called by former
‘* csontra leader Eden/Pastora (one of whom was crippled in the attack),
charges that the contras and their American supporters committed
murder, trafficked in cocaine, plotted the unsuccessful
LeetsSmanbs. attempt on Pastora and planned to kill U.S. Ambassador
The UTtasage on behalf of two U.S. journalists who
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Lewis %tambs, laundered money, smuggled weapons, threatened
OL investigators and obstructed justice.
“
a The federal Jawsuft naming Calero, Singlaub, and others
represents the first time that allegations of contra involvement in
gun and drug smuggling, terrorist bombings and murder are united in
a coherent case and presented ina U.S. court of law, with specifics
and sources clearly identified. .
Speakers 96 the news conferende will include the plaintiffs,
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250 West 57 Street jour sts Tony ayirgan and Martha Honey, and their attorney,
Sutte 1730 Daniel ehan of theschristic Institute. Avirgan was injured while
Covering the bombed Pastora press conference for ASC. His wife,
_ *. gjournalist Martha Honey (a stringer for ABC, Cec, and others) has
‘ew York NY 10107 ra been threatened with death for investigating the Pastora bombing on
* behalf the Newspaper Guild. Attorney Sheehan was the lawyer in
the Karen, Silkwood and Greensboro Civil Rights cases.
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