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'The Condor Years: How Pinochet and his Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents'

A new book investigates Operation Condor, the secret alliance between six Latin American military dictatorships in the 1970s. It was formed to track down the regimes’ enemies and assassinate them. Author John Dinges is a former managing editor of NPR News, and has written for The Washington Post and Time. He teaches journalism at Columbia University. His book is The Condor Years: How Pinochet and his Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents.

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Other segments from the episode on February 12, 2004

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, February 12, 2004: Interview with Richard Cohen; Interview with John Dinges.

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