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November 3, 1986: The Iran Contra scandal, Salvador Allende, Carol Moseley Braun

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Summary
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50% Informative

The Iran Contra affair begins to unfold as a Lebanese magazine breaks the story of secret US arms sales to Tehran .

Part of the money from the arms sales was diverted to the Contras , the American backed rebels in Nicaragua .

Minnesota leads the way where former pro wrestler Jesse Ventura wins the Governors race in an upset.

VR Score

49

Informative language

49

Neutral language

58

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

detected

Known propaganda techniques

detected

Time-value

short-lived

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no external sources

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no sources

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