MARYKNOLL Fr Roy Bourgeois was arrested last week for breaking his parole by protesting at a US Air force base where Nicaraguan mercenaries — "contras" — are reportedly trained. The priest who was kidnapped in El Salvador in 1981 for 11 days, broke into the base at Fort Walton, Florida, .tnd sprinkled his blood on the :,round. He was on parole after being found guilty of trespassing at Elgon Air Force Base last year.
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Politics, Cold War, Iran-contra Affair, Americas, Maryknoll, Roy Bourgeois, Contras, Nicaragua, Law / Crime, Health / Medical / Pharma
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