Word: wing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fund a rebel army and enforce a trade embargo against Nicaragua. We pay Honduras to house the Contras. We even send money to right-wing think tanks in Costa Rica in an attempt to destabilize the regional negotiations of Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize...
...Salvador, the U.S.-backed right-wing government has spent the last two weeks battling leftist insurgents in one of the fiercest rebel offensives of the decade. Media attention has focused on the possibility of a rebel victory, allegedly presided over by the Soviets and their Cuban and Nicaraguan allies. No one mentions the possibility that the insurgents might be independently fighting to overthrow a brutal right-wing regime and to assert El Salvador's right to self-determination...
Junior forward Ted Donato learned that the injury he sustained after scoring a goal in the first period of the Crimson's 9-6 pasting of Princeton Saturday night at Bright was more serious than he had feared. Diagnosed with a broken collarbone, the speedy wing will be kept out of action for four to eight weeks...
This year, Donato had scored a point in each of Harvard's first four games, as the Crimson struggled to a record of 1-2-1. Donato was playing wing along with Captain C.J. Young on Harvard's first line, centered by freshman Ted Drury. Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said he had not yet decided who will replace the ailing speedster when Harvard takes on RPI Saturday night...
Hussein's change of policy posed a dilemma for Jordanians of Palestinian origin. Most of them wanted to vote, but by doing so some feared they might be adding fuel to the argument of right-wing Israelis that Jordan, rather than the West Bank, should be viewed as the true Palestinian homeland...