... support and aid to armed opposition (the Contra) of the sovereign government and for mining the ports of Nicaragua in violation of international law is one of the most notable examples. The destruction of the Nicaraguan infrastructure (bridges, damps, health and educational centers, electricity transmission towers, etc) as direct consequence of the civil war in Nicaragua was estimated at approximately $ ... at bringing pressure to bear on the United States government to pay the imposed fine. Only the United States together with Israel and El Salvador voted against the resolution. The Add...

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