founded by Anastasio Somoza García, was continued by his two sons Luis Somoza Debayle and Anastasio Somoza Debayle. Anastasio Somoza García served as the...
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Anastasio "Tachito" Somoza Debayle (Spanish: [anasˈtasjo soˈmosa ðeˈβajle]; 5 December 1925 – 17 September 1980) was the 53rd President of Nicaragua from...
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Anastasio Somoza García (1 February 1896 – 29 September 1956) was the leader of Nicaragua from 1936 until his assassination in 1956. He was officially...
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As Somozas is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Ferrol...
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Nicaraguan Revolution (section Somoza family)
Nicaragüense or Revolución Popular Sandinista) began with rising opposition to the Somoza dictatorship in the 1960s and 1970s, the ouster of the dictatorship in 1978–79...
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Anastasio Somoza García. His family which was called the Somoza family was the most powerful family in the country at that time. Somoza Debayle was...
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National Guard (Nicaragua) (redirect from Somoza National Guards)
notorious for human rights abuses and corruption under the regime of the Somoza family (1936–1979). The National Guard was disbanded when the Sandinistas...
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Anastasio Somoza may refer to: Anastasio Somoza García (1896–1956), Nicaraguan dictator 1936–1956 Anastasio Somoza Debayle (1925–1980), Nicaraguan dictator...
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Unión Deportiva Somozas is a football team based in As Somozas in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1984, the team plays in Tercera Federación...
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the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza Debayle in the 1979 Nicaraguan Revolution, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary...
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growing hostility between Sandino and Anastasio Somoza Garcia, chief of the national guard, which prompted Somoza to order the assassination of Sandino. Fearing...
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Leandro Daniel Somoza (born 26 January 1981) is an Argentine football coach and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. Somoza began his professional...
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Guillermo A. Somoza Colombani is an attorney and the former Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico. He holds a BA in Physiology from the University of Puerto...
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Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero (born 1 February 1951) is a Nicaraguan American colonel and businessman. Anastasio Somoza Portocarrero was born on December...
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Nicaragua (section Somoza dynasty (1927–1979))
more than a puppet of the Somozas". Somoza García's youngest son, Anastasio Somoza Debayle, often referred to simply as "Somoza", became president in 1967...
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Benjamin David Somoza (born August 16, 1979) is a former American soccer player. After four seasons at the University of Washington, Somoza spent the 2002...
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"'Lilita"') Somoza de Sevilla Sacasa, born Lillian Ada de la Cruz Somoza Debayle (May 3, 1921 – May 17, 2003) was a member of the Somoza family in Nicaragua...
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Nora Bonifacino de Somoza (8 August 1930 — 17 January 2013) was an Argentine tennis player. Somoza, nicknamed "Norita", grew up in Coronel Suárez, Buenos...
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Álex Somoza (born 7 July 1986) is an Andorran international footballer who plays club football for FC Andorra, as a midfielder. Today is coach of Inter...
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Salvadora Debayle (redirect from Salvadora Debayle de Somoza)
Anastasio Somoza Garcia. She was the mother of Lillian Somoza Debayle, Luis Somoza Debayle and Anastasio Somoza Debayle. She was popularly known as Doña Salvadorita...
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Somoza García, who went on to seize power in a coup d'état two years later. After being elected president by an overwhelming margin in 1936, Somoza García...
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Dennis Martínez National Stadium (redirect from Somoza Stadium)
Soberanía National Stadium (Spanish: Estadio Nacional Soberanía) is located in Managua, Nicaragua. It has a capacity of 15,000. The stadium was built in...
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as Vice President of Anastasio Somoza Debayle from 1967 to 1972, and President of Nicaragua very briefly after Somoza fled the country in 1979. Urcuyo...
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Pablo Rener Valle is a Nicaraguan politician and an ardent Somoza supporter and treasurer of the Nationalist Liberal Party, and the last President of the...
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film set during the last days of the Nicaraguan Revolution that ended the Somoza regime in 1979. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode, it stars Nick Nolte, Gene...
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José Carlos Somoza Ortega (born 13 November 1959) is a Spanish author. He was born in Havana, Cuba. In 1960 his family moved to Spain after being exiled...
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Nacional) was the provisional government of Nicaragua from the fall of the Somoza dictatorship in July 1979 until January 1985, with the election of Sandinista...
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Somoza Celestin (born 7 January 1973) is a Haitian judoka. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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Operation PBFortune (section Somoza's visit)
was planned with the support of the United Fruit Company and of Anastasio Somoza García, Rafael Trujillo and Marcos Pérez Jiménez, the US-backed right-wing...
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prominence with the overthrow and exile of US-backed dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle in 1979 during the Nicaraguan Revolution. As a leader in the Sandinista...
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