Word: sandinistas
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Since the revolutionary Marxist Sandinista toppled Samoza dictatorship in 1979, the infant mortality rate has been cut one-third and polio vaccinations are up four times, Schuster said...
Similar to the strategy of the massive literacy campaign carried out in Cuba after the 1959 revolution, the Sandinista regime trains a limited number of health care professionals known as "brigadistas" who then go out into the countryside and train more people in basic medicine and public health, the students explained...
Intended for the American backed Anti-Sandinista rebels in Nicauragua, this nifty manual contains all the techniques a tyroterrorist could ever want to know, from choosing your next assassination to blackmailing people into turning stoolie. The guiding theme is that a policy of infiltration and "implied terror" can force the populace to switch its allegiance from the ruling government to the rebels...
...That's the problem. This booklet clearly explains the tactics and intentions of our Nicauraguan mercenaries, something Reagan would do only by accident. The Administration has been supporting a small army that hopes to gain power by assassination and hold it through intimidation, precisely the qualities abhorred in the Sandinista government...
...customary green fatigues and into preppie tweeds. The revolutionary leader wowed Manhattan intellectuals at the august New York Athletic Club, elicited impassioned shouts from students at Harvard, was feted by civil rights leaders in Atlanta and was lionized by screen stars at a Beverly Hills lawn party. An internal Sandinista memo brashly stated the visitor's goal as "literally invading the U.S. media...