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...Shipment of Hawk Missiles...
North testified that he assumed Meese not only knew about the shipment but helped draft the finding that authorized it, contradicting Meese's statements that he did not learn of the U.S. involvement in the sales until...
Casey knew about the shipment, North said, and deliberately misled Congress, avoiding any mention of the deal during testimony in November 1986 -- one of his last official statements on the matter before his death...
North said nothing to contradict earlier accounts of McFarlane's involvement in arranging the Hawks shipment...
...unambiguous show of support for the rebels, the Indian government of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, which up until then had been trying to mediate the civil war, dispatched 19 fishing boats laden with food and medical supplies across the Palk Strait to the battle zone. Condemning the shipment as interference in its internal affairs, Sri Lanka sent naval vessels to interdict the convoy, which was turned back after a tense confrontation in mid-strait...