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In March 1981, President Ronald Reagan informed Congress that the CIA would protect El Salvador by preventing the shipment of Nicaraguan arms to Communist rebels, though the CIA was actually arming and training the Contras in Honduras to depose the Sandinistas.
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- History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org via serper
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