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Tag Archives: Contras
April 28, 1987: Benjamin Linder
Benjamin Linder was not from Seattle, but his time here as a UW student was fondly remembered by many locals in the wake of his assassination by CIA-backed Contras on this date in 1987. Jeff Stevens tells the tragic story.
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Radical Seattle Remembers 