SOVIET ASSAILS U.S. CHARGES ON NICARAGUA AS 'FANTASTIC'

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90-00845R000201300054-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 18, 2010
• Sequence Number: 54
• Publication Date: March 11, 1982
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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ARTICLE TALRED
ON PAGE
NEW YORK TIMES
11 MARCH 1982
So` ietAssailsiU.S. Charges
On Nicaragua as'i?antastic:
MOSCOW, March 10-(AP} __TIie
'Soviet Union said today: thatUnited
States allegations that. Nicaragua. had
engaged in a major military buildup
threatening Central America. were'
"dirty insinuations" and "fantastic-
charges."
"There is no question as to where
these dirty insinuations come from: the
;'proofs' were supplied by deputy direct
for of the C.I.A. Robert Inman and
deputy director of the intelligence de-
partment of the Pentagon John=
Hughes," Tass, the official press agen-
cy, said in a dispatch from Washington,
STAT
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