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What is the formal name of the organization that claimed Sandino's legacy?

  • Sandinista National Liberation Front

  • Nicaraguan Resistance Movement

  • Sandino's Army Liberation

  • Nicaraguan Revolutionary Front

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The Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) emerged in the 1960s as a revolutionary political organization inspired by the legacy of Augusto Sandino, a Nicaraguan nationalist who fought against U.S. intervention. The FSLN aimed to overthrow the authoritarian Somoza family dictatorship that ruled Nicaragua and establish a socialist state based on principles of social justice and national sovereignty.
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