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2. Mexico–Nicaragua relations - Wikipedia

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   Today, Mexico and Nicaragua are two Latin American nations that share a common cultural history from the Nahuas and the Oto-Manguean people. The two nations also share a common history in the fact that both nations were colonized by the Spanish empire. In 1821, Mexico gained independence from Spain and Nicaragua became a part of the First ...

3. Contras - Wikipedia

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   Fragile The song is a tribute to Ben Linder, an American civil engineer who was killed by the Contras in 1987 while working on a hydroelectric project in Nicaragua. Narcos: Mexico features an episode where Felix has to deliver guns to Nicaragua with Amado and a CIA operative for Salvador Nava and Mexico's Minister of Defense

4. Central America under Mexican rule - Wikipedia

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   Only two months after the Act of Independence of Central America was signed in September 1821, Regent of Mexico Agustín de Iturbide, who later became the emperor of Mexico in May 1822, made a formal request to the Consultive Junta of Guatemala City—the Central American government—to accept annexation to the Mexican Empire. His request was ...

5. William Walker (filibuster) - Wikipedia

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   William Walker (May 8, 1824 – September 12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist, and mercenary.In the era of the expansion of the United States, driven by the doctrine of "manifest destiny", Walker organized unauthorized military expeditions into Mexico and Central America with the intention of establishing colonies.

6. Opinion - The biggest losers in Trump’s win: Mexico, Cuba ...

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   Mexico, Central America, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Colombia are all facing potential consequences from President Trump's victory, while Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela are set to receive sanctions.

7. Nicaragua v. United States - Wikipedia

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   The Republic of Nicaragua v. The United States of America (1986) [2] was a case where the International Court of Justice (ICJ) held that the U.S. had violated international law by supporting the Contras in their rebellion against the Sandinistas and by mining Nicaragua's harbors.

8. Attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua - Wikipedia

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   The idea of constructing a manmade waterway through Central America is old. The routes suggested usually ran across Nicaragua, Panama, or the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico. The colonial administration of New Spain conducted preliminary surveys as early as 1551, under the supervision of a Spanish explorer named Gormara. Nothing came of this ...

9. Foreign relations of Nicaragua - Wikipedia

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   In March 2017, Nicaragua and Israel reestablished diplomatic relations after they were suspended in 2010. [140] In October 2024, Nicaragua broke ties with Israel again in solidarity with the Palestinian government and people amid the Israel-Hamas War. [141] Mexico: 1838: See Mexico–Nicaragua relations. Mexico has an embassy in Managua. [142]