Murder on the Rio San Juan

Apr 19, 1988 on PBS at 9:00 PM

Summary

Frontline investigates the unsolved 1984 terrorist bombing at a press conference held by contra leader Eden Pastora. Eight people, including an American reporter, died that night on the border between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. This report dissects th... (more)e motives of possible conspirators and follows the trail of the man suspected of planting the bomb.

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