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Sandinistas 

Plural form of Sandinista. (communist political party in Nicaragua).

Sandinistas fell from power in Nicaragua
following the February 25, 1990 Nicaraguan
elections.

Sandinistas by tide September 29, 2004

Sandinista 

The Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (Sandinista National Liberation Front) usually referred to as simply the Sandinistas or FSLN is a leftist political movement in Nicaragua. Also subjectively refered to as a recorded musical album of the same name produced by politically vocal, pro communist group The Clash.

By 1980 Sandinista organizations embraced some 250,000 Nicaraguans. Less than a year after their victory, the Sandinistas controlled the government.

Sandinista by tide September 29, 2004