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Eugene Hasenfus and now Sam Hall have both been returned to the United States. This action on the part of a hostile government puzzles me. Either the Nicaraguans are chumps not to have held out for arms in exchange for hostages, or the Reagan Administration has done a better job of cover-up this time.
J. GORDON LEGG
South Pasadena
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