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Ed Shohat for Carlos Lehder

For the Defense with David Oscar Markus

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The Trial of Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite was a sailor. His avocation or hobby was sailing. He would sail in and moor his boat in the little harbor there at Norman's Key every year for years. And one year he sails in and these three burly guards with machine guns over their shoulders come to the edge of the water and force him out. That's what he testified to. Of course they wanted to get Cronkite on the stand, right? Yes, and Merkel got to say at the end of his direct examination what I was going to say but he ended me up,. Is that the way it is? Cronkite is famous sign off every day and that's the way

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