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One of the characters in the unfolding CIA-drug drama is Celerino Castillo, a controversial former D.E.A. agent who has made claims over the years that American authorities helped facilitate drug smuggling by the Nicaraguan contras. Castillo was at yesterday’s press conference — here’s his story.

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