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Word: nicaragua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...October War Zone tour of Lebanon. For $25,000, travelers can spend two weeks hunting for shrapnel in the Syrian-controlled Bekaa Valley, visiting the scene of the U.S. Marine barracks blown up in 1983 and dining in a Palestinian refugee camp. Beyerle says he also plans trips to Nicaragua, Somalia and parts of the former Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holidays In Hell | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...been forced into prostitution in remote Amazon mining camps. In Italy, Nigerian streetwalkers are flooding into Bologna, while in Belgium, the neon-bright windows of Antwerp's red-light district are filled with Ghanaians in lacy underwear. Around Miami, massage parlors owned by Cuban immigrants import prostitutes from Colombia, Nicaragua and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostitution: The Skin Trade | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

With Vietnam, American liberalism entered a period of profound isolationism. Just about every subsequent intervention, from Nicaragua to Kuwait, aroused loud liberal protest. The high-water mark was reached on Jan. 12, 1991, when Democrats led the fight to deny President Bush authority to use force against Iraq -- and came within three votes of carrying the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The Doves Became Hawks | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...false passports in Elgabrowny's apartment, including a Nicaraguan passport made out in Nosair's name and dated eight months after Nosair had been sent to Attica. Officials speculated that Elgabrowny may have been plotting a scheme to spring Nosair from Attica and reunite him with his family in Nicaragua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman: A Voice of Holy War | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...other hand, some women from Nicaragua and other parts of Latin America were proud of being raped in war because their political beliefs told them that they had given their bodies to the revolution. Rape as sacrifice: the crime creates a living martyr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unspeakable: Rape and War | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

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