Robert Parry
American investigative journalist (1949-2018) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 68
Robert Earle Parry was an American investigative journalist. He covered the Iran-Contra affair for the Associated Press (AP) and Newsweek, and was known for breaking controversial stories in the 1980s and '90s, including an alleged CIA-Contra partnership to traffic cocaine in the U.S., a CIA-provided assassination...
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He covered the Iran-Contra affair for the Associated Press (AP) and Newsweek, and was known for breaking controversial stories in the 1980s and '90s, including an alleged CIA-Contra partnership to traffic cocaine in the U.S., a CIA-provided assassination manual used by the Nicaraguan Contras, and the "October Surprise" theory regarding the 1980 U.S. presidential election.