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hem however we recognized that without help from the united states government we had no chance of removing the sandinistas from power so we eventually acceded to the cia s and general walters insistence that we join forces with the guardsmen some udn members resigned because they would not associate themselves with the national guard under any circumstances but cardenal and i and others believed the cia s assurances that we the civilians would control the guardsmen in the new organization that was to be created as seen at international court of justice iv 1986 p 446 on the basis of the available information the court is not able to satisfy itself that the respondent state created the contra force in nicaragua but holds it established that it largely financed trained equipped armed and organized the fdn one element of the force as seen at international court of justice 1986 vii 4 the largest and most active of these groups which later came to be known as fdn as seen at lee et al 1987 p 29 1 2 3 williams adam 26 november 2010 edén pastora a wanted man the tico times archived from the original on 15 december 2010 1 2 3 lee et al 1987 p 32 he insisted on operating in the southern part of nicaragua as seen at lee et al 1987 p 32 the americas watch committee human rights in nicaragua 1986 print americas watch february 1987 bogota accord pdf ulster university retrieved 5 december 2022 from conflict to autonomy in nicaragua lessons learned archived 16 september 2012 at the wayback machine 1 2 gill 1989 p 328 gill 1989 p 329 the united states has played a very large role in financing training arming and advising the contras over a long period the contras only became capable of carrying out significant para military operations as a result of this support as seen at gill 1989 p 329 thompson john a 1992 the exaggeration of american vulnerability an anatomy of tradition diplomatic history 16 1 23 doi 10 1111 j 1467 7709 1992 tb00482 x 1 2 bbc on this day 5 1984 sandinistas claim election victory bbc news retrieved 15 september 2025 president shifts emphasis from contra warfare los angeles times 4 may 1987 president reagan renewed his commitment to the nicaraguan insurgents sunday though he appeared to shift the focus of his administration s policy away from the military situation to the need to restore democracy to the central american country the foreign connection the washington post 6 january 1987 apple r w jr 12 march 1986 mudslinging over contras the new york times retrieved 21 september 2017 1 2 nsdd national security decision directives reagan administration federation of american scientists 30 may 2008 nicaragua library of congress retrieved 18 august 2014 nicaraguan vote free fair hotly contested the new york times 16 november 1984 country ratings and status fiw 1973 2012 microsoft excel freedom house 2012 retrieved 22 august 2012 lee et al 1987 p 3 1 2 3 4 lee et al 1987 p 3 in december 1982 the new york times reported intelligence officials as 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intelligence agency archived from the original on 27 march 2010 1 2 3 lee et al 1987 p 5 it also disseminated what one official termed white propaganda pro contra newspaper articles by paid consultants who did not disclose their connection to the administration as seen at lee et al 1987 p 5 1 2 3 lee et al 1987 p 6 having reached the above conclusion the court takes the view that the contras remain responsible for their acts in particular the alleged violations by them of humanitarian law for the united states to be legally responsible it would have to be proved that that state had effective control of the operations in the course of which the alleged violations were committed as seen at international court of justice 1986 vii 5 finds that the united states of america by producing in 1983 a manual entitled operaciones sicológicas en guerra de guerrillas and disseminating it to contra forces has encouraged the commission by them of acts contrary to general principles of humanitarian law 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