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C.I.A. Says It Has Found No Link Between Itself and Crack Trade
Resource type
Newspaper Article
Author/contributor
- Weiner, Tim (Author)
Title
C.I.A. Says It Has Found No Link Between Itself and Crack Trade
Abstract
CIA concludes, after interviewing nearly 400 people on four continents, that its officers had nothing to do with explosion of crack cocaine in US, as charged by some blacks; secret report finds no evidence that CIA coordinated or condoned drug trafficking, although separate probe continues into drug trafficking by CIA-backed rebels in Central America; issue was stirred by San Jose Mercury News articles, which editor Jerry Ceppos later disavowed; reporter Gary Webb resigned from paper last week after protracted dispute over Ceppos's disclaimer (S)
Publication
The New York Times
Date
12/19/97, 12:00 AM
Section
U.S.
Language
en-US
ISSN
0362-4331
Accessed
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Citation
Weiner, T. (1997, December 19). C.I.A. Says It Has Found No Link Between Itself and Crack Trade. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/19/us/cia-says-it-has-found-no-link-between-itself-and-crack-trade.html
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