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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

The murder of Bill Stewart in Nicaragua, 1979

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 15 minutes

Fri 22^nd Jun 1979, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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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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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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