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Word: gomez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rica will have to pay a price. In the past two years the country has become a home for the 3,500 anti-Sandinista contras of the Revolutionary Democratic Alliance (ARDE) and, in the process, a target for Nicaraguan reprisals. Just three months ago, after ARDE Chief Eden Pastora Gomez used his Costa Rican base to launch a 36-hour attack on the Nicaraguan port town of San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua struck back by firing 60 rockets at the Costa Rican border settlement of Poco Sol. Not long before the Sandinistas began assaulting the border town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: Some Reluctant Friends | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...Andres Vargas Gomez, 69, a poet and a former diplomat who is the grandson of General Maximo Gomez, the architect of Cuban independence. Imprisoned by Castro in 1961, Vargas last week was reunited at Dulles with his wife Maria, a college teacher in Miami he had not seen for 24 years. (Vargas was not in prison at the time of the release but was being held on the island.) Invited by Jesse Jackson to join an airport news conference, Vargas took issue with Jackson's self-described peace offensive. Said he: "We don't want a peace that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mixed Bag from Fidel's Jails | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson 10, Pirates 8 | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

PIRATES-Pacillo walked. DeFrancesco singled, Pacillo going to third. Falkowski sacrifice flied to right, scoring Pacillo. Garbowski reached on an error but was gunned down heading for second. Gomez ground to second. One run, one hit, one left, one error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson 10, Pirates 8 | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...stormed into the settlement of San Juan del Norte, a remote Nicaraguan village of some 950 people that once served as a haven for the 17th century British pirate Henry Morgan. The attackers were part of the 4,000-member Revolutionary Democratic Alliance (A.R.D.E.), whose leader is Eden Pastora Gomez, a famed defector from the ranks of Nicaragua's Sandinista government. A.R.D.E.'S objective in seizing the settlement was twofold: to secure a toehold on the jungle fringes of Nicaraguan territory as the first step toward winning international recognition as a contra provisional government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mysterious Help from Offshore? | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

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