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...votes new aid to the contras, Nicaraguan Vice President Sergio Ramirez Mercado said, then Managua will not institute reforms and the Guatemala plan will collapse. Nonetheless, there is genuine hope among the Central American leaders that their accord will succeed. Under the plan, Nicaragua's contras and leftist rebel groups in El Salvador and Guatemala would be deprived of new arms, and the contras would be ejected from their bases in Honduras. Not surprisingly, the contras remain deeply suspicious. "There's just no way we're going to put down our arms and surrender," says Contra Leader Pedro Joaquin Chamorro...
...Reagan-Wright plan set a Sept. 30 deadline, the end of the current budget year, for the leftist Sandinista regime in Managua to demonstrate a willingness to institute the kinds of reforms that could lead to a cease-fire...
...unexpectedly, Bragg spoke most effusively about his three shows in Managua and about socialism. But he also deigned to answer questions about his music, his fans and his heroes...
...Bragg, you see, had just returned from Managua, Nicaragua, and he was eager to communicate all of his impressions; as usual, nearly every song was prefaced with a lesson in leftist and Labourite politics...
...here in the Americas, Bragg is invited to folk festivals--in Vancouver, Toronto, Newport, and "by way of Dictatorship Airlines," in Managua, at the Festival Internacional del Libro Nicaragua...