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Nicaragua’s 1990 election is a tale of a bygone era—and a strongman who eventually got his revenge.
To speak out in Nicaragua against the dictator Daniel Ortega and his wife right now is very dangerous. But over the centuries Nicaraguans have developed different ways to protest and get back at ...
“The Soviets gave us state-of-the-art weaponry ... pose alongside a bust of the Soviet dictator Iosif Stalin. (Digital Photo 19) Daniel Ortega dusted off the chapkas he kept in his closet ...
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega lashed out at Israel and condemned the killing of former Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi while being sworn into office this week alongside Iran and Venezuela ...
Nicaragua's parliament on Friday gave their green light to a constitutional reform that hands more power to President Daniel Ortega and his ... overthrew US-backed dictator Anastasio Somoza ...
and had allowed free elections”, said the opposition contender After his nomination Sobalvarro said there was still hope to remove the current dictator Daniel Ortega as in 1990, “we went to ...