Word: bordered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras--Nicaragua withdrew its soldiers from the Honduran border yesterday and declared an end to fighting while it holds true talks with Contra rebels, according to reports from all sides...
...border region remained tense, with Honduran patrols on the lookout for any booby traps left behind by the Sandinistas...
President Jose Azcona Hoyo said the 32000 U.S. troops sent to Honduras last week, after the Nicaraguan army was accused of sending 2000 men across the border last Wednesday in pursuit of Contras, may not be needed any longer...
...worst is over, and there is peace now in the border region," Col. Reynald Andino Flores, commander of the Honduran army's 101st Infantry Brigade, said by telephone from his headquarters in southern Honduras...
...credit, the Bush team recognized nearly two years ago the potential of the unprecedented regional primary. Campaign Manager Atwater, who grew up with the then infant Republican Party in South Carolina, invested early and heavily in organization across the Old Confederacy and border regions. From the handful of Republican Governors down to county chairmen, party centurions were wooed and won long before Dole's emissaries began courtship. That foundation was invaluable during the campaign's final fortnight. Under little pressure from his floundering opponents, Bush was able to coast on a risk-free cloud. For ten days he avoided interrogation...