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Radio 4,22 Jun 1979,15 mins

The murder of Bill Stewart in Nicaragua, 1979

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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Seeing Bill Stewart, a news reporter, shot dead in Nicaragua in front of TV cameras, brings home the horror to Americans.

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