Most of the Sandinista troops have been mustered out or sent back to Managua.

It said Sandinista troops fired at the attacking planes but scored no hits.

It's too well patrolled, and there are large concentrations of Sandinista troops providing security for the new military air base nearby.

More than 80 percent of the Sandinista troops on board the boats had been killed by the deadly attack.

At least 150 Sandinista troops were caught out in the open.

The number of Sandinista troops in the field has increased over last year.

When Sandinista troops came to his house in this isolated hamlet three months ago, he refused to answer the door.

Sandinista troops were reportedly moving into the zones in search of rebel troops.

Sandinista troops burned many of the villages to the ground to prevent Indian guerrillas from using them as bases.

Honduran officials in Washington said today that about 1,000 Sandinista troops had crossed the border.