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Article: Carney's alleged killers grads of SOA. (Jesuit James Carney killed in Honduras perhaps by trainees from the US Army School of the Americas)(Column)
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- National Catholic Reporter
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- January 24, 1997
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A review of the alumni records of the U.S. Army School of the Americas shows that Honduran military officers implicated in the 1983 disappearance of a U.S. Jesuit missionary were trained at the controversial school.
While details of the death of Fr. James "Guadalupe" Carney have surfaced from various sources over the years, the extensive links of his killers to the counterinsurgency school have not been reported.
The accounts of Carney's death have been largely based on testimony from Florencio Cabadero, a former Honduran intelligence officer who said the priest was tortured and then flung out of a helicopter by members of the Honduran Army's ...