The streets of the capital once again became an unruly mob scene as roving bands of masked Sandinista youth, party fanatics and state workers took to the streets to protest what they claim is "U.S. interventionism" in their country's internal political affairs, reports The Tico Times (Oct. 30, 2009):
A group of several hundred Sandinistas protested outside the U.S. Embassy, launching mortars at the embassy building and spray painting anti-U.S. and pro-Sandinista graffiti on embassy property. Vandals, many of whom were bused in for the protest, broke embassy security cameras, exterior lighting and attempted to destroy the signage for U.S. Consular Services. Nicaraguan …
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