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Central American / Peace Plans / Nicaragua #313760

CBS Evening News for Monday, Nov 09, 1987
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(DC: Eric Engberg) President Reagan's policy reversal toward Nicaragua reported [President REAGAN - discusses Secretary of State George Shultz's proposed mtg. with Central American leaders] United States stipulation that Sandinistas meet with Contras noted. [REAGAN - comments on direct talks between sides.] [SHULTZ - cites need for direct talks.] [Contra leader Adolfo CALERO - applauds United States position.] Reactions from Capitol Hill said generally favorable. [Representative Jim WRIGHT - comments on peace plan progress.] [Senator Christopher DODD - commends President Reagan.] [Costa Rican president Oscar ARIAS SANCHEZ - relays approval.] Nicaraguan president Dan. Ortega's reaction said expected.

Reporter(s):
Engberg, Eric;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:02:00

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