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Rebel leader forms Democratic Center to pursue political battle
In San Jose Costa Rica AP Nicaraguan rebel Alfredo Cesar announces a new coalition named the Democratic Center. The group aims to abandon military action against the Sandinista government in favor of political struggle and plans a peace proposal within 30 days. It includes the Nicaraguan Conservative Party Christian Democratic Party Social Democratic Party and the Nicaraguan Democratic Movement. The move signals rift within Contra leadership and is tied to the waning Reagan era support.
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