Bishop Vega's expulsion is not without cause

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: July 20, 1986 | Copyright information

If, during the darkest days of World War II, an American Lutheran cleric had called a major press conference and indicated his support for the German attacks on GIs, how long do you suppose he would have enjoyed liberty? Not long, and for cause.

In Nicaragua, Bishop Pablo Antonio Vega held a press conference on July 2, attended by about 70 foreign correspondents, at which he justified the acts of the contras, justified a probable U.S. invasion and criticized, as biased, the Wor...

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