NATION : Nicaragua Expels 2 U.S. Diplomats
<i> From Times wire services</i>
MANAGUA, Nicaragua —
The Sandinista government ordered the expulsion today of two U.S. diplomats, a spokesman for the ruling party said. Sandinista Propaganda Chief Dionisio Marenco said the diplomats, identified as Kathleen Williamson Barnon and Joel Franklin Cassman, had been promoting a teachers strike in the Nicaraguan countryside.
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