MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The Nicaraguan government organized rallies and festivities Monday to mark the anniversary of the July 19, 1979, revolution that overthrew dictator Anastasio Somoza. But with ...

LEE SUSTAR assesses the legacy of the Nicaraguan Revolution, which took place 25 years ago this month. WASHINGTON WAS in shock on July 19, 1979. A massive popular insurrection had put radical leftists ...

“We are fighting against the Yankee enemy of humanity,” explained Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo, setting the tone of the 44 th anniversary celebration of their revolution. Later, her ...

Read full article: Wawa coming to Rockbridge County in 2026 MANAGUA – The Nicaraguan government organized rallies and festivities Monday to mark the anniversary of the July 19, 1979, revolution that ...

A woman wears a Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) headband during commemorations for the 42nd anniversary of the triumph of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution that toppled dictator Anastasio ...

MANAGUA – The Nicaraguan government organized rallies and festivities Monday to mark the anniversary of the July 19, 1979, revolution that overthrew dictator Anastasio Somoza. But with most opposition ...