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Nicaragua: Anti-Ortega groups roll out hit-and-run tactics
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... a leader of the underground movement who declined to use his real name for fear of retribution. He said the core leadership of the protest movement is made up of "20 to 30 decision-makers," but that the group has grown to some 200 members who "operate in cells." Ernesto says the clandestine organization is planning to escalate its protests in the coming days and weeks.Read more: http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1027/p90s01-woam.html Edited to add: Additional info here - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/20...
Nicaragua’s Ortega, now and forever? 15 Minutes on Latin America
Fausta's Blog —
... seeks to extend his term limit…indefinitely, the latest of the current trend among Latin American rulers.
Related reading:
Constitutional Danger in Nicaragua, Ortega Up to His Old Tricks
The Time of Tyrants
In Nicaragua, tensions flare amid power quest
Pro-government demonstrators rocked the U.S. Embassy as opposition leaders complained the president is undermining Nicaragua’s democracy in his effort to remain in power.
U.S. says concerned by Nicaragua election ruling
Latin American leaders move ...
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Nicaragua’s Ortega, now and forever? 15 Minutes on Latin America
faustasblog.com 11/3/2009 —
In today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern (if you don’t catch it live, you can listen to any archived podcast at your convenience),
Daniel Ortega seeks to extend his term limit…indefinitely, the latest of the current trend among Latin American rulers.
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Nicaraguan President Ortega Asks for Term Limits to be Overthrown
online.wsj.com 10/27/2009 — If Honduras manages to preserve its democracy despite U.S. pressure to abandon it, the tiny Central American country may wind up thanking Nicaragua's Danny Ortega, of all people. Last week, President Ortega inadvertently provided the best defense yet ...
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