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'''Oliver Laurence North''' (October 7, 1943, San Antonio, Texas) is an American lieutenant-colonel who became notorious in 1986-1988 for his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. He was convicted of three felony counts: accepting an illegal gratuity; aiding and abetting in the obstruction of a congressional inquiry; and ordering the destruction of documents via his secretary, Fawn Hall. Later President [[George Bush]] acquitted him of all charges.
  
'''Oliver Laurence North''' (born October 7, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas) is most well known for his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. Currently, he is an American conservative political commentator, host of "War Stories with Oliver North" on Fox News Channel. He is a 1968 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and was a career officer in the Marine Corps, retiring at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel after twenty years of service. During combat service in Vietnam, he was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star and two Purple Heart medals.
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Currently, he is an American conservative political commentator, host of "War Stories with Oliver North" on Fox News Channel.  
  
[[wikipedia:Oliver North|Oliver North Article]] in Wikipedia.
 
 
==See Also==
 
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* [[Wikipedia:Oliver North]]
 
*[[Church of American Secular Humanism]]
 
*[[Church of American Secular Humanism]]
 
*[[Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk]]
 
*[[Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk]]

Revision as of 01:16, 27 May 2011

Oliver Laurence North (October 7, 1943, San Antonio, Texas) is an American lieutenant-colonel who became notorious in 1986-1988 for his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. He was convicted of three felony counts: accepting an illegal gratuity; aiding and abetting in the obstruction of a congressional inquiry; and ordering the destruction of documents via his secretary, Fawn Hall. Later President George Bush acquitted him of all charges.

Currently, he is an American conservative political commentator, host of "War Stories with Oliver North" on Fox News Channel.

See Also