TV & VIDEO - July 22, 1987
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Nicaraguan exiles and others are gunning down Sandinistas in Miami shopping malls--in between Pac-Man and Donkey Kong, that is. “Contra”--a video game that its maker claims doesn’t take sides in the conflict--is among the top five money makers in South Florida for Coin It Co., which operates more than 100 video games in arcades in the area. In the game, two Rambo-esque mercenaries battle their way through a series of jungle fire fights.
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