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Says a Western diplomat in Managua: "The comandantes are not about to board a plane for Havana."

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The past ten years have savaged the country's civilians, not its comandantes.

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For years the comandantes steadfastly denied that they paid attention to Washington's every move.

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The Spanish comandantes in charge of the province seem to have remained only about two years each.

From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest