Example Sentences

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The Miskitos believe this is partly why the government has allowed the violence on the Caribbean coast to continue unabated.

From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2017

Unable to withstand the harsh living conditions, many Miskitos are returning home.

From The Guardian • Mar. 1, 2017

Honduran Miskitos and other groups are demanding the government help them protect their territory in the swampy, heavily forested region.

From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2015

"We want the Miskitos to organize and elect representatives who can tell us their thoughts," explains William Ramirez, the Sandinista commander of the Miskito region.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Miskitos so far have received only four land titles, totaling 37,152 acres, for nontraditional farming cooperatives at Tasba Pri.

From Time Magazine Archive