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Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega makes grab to consolidate power
The FSLN flag would become a national symbol, equal to the Nicaraguan flag and the national anthem. What they're saying: "It feels like an attempt to privatize the country for their own private ...
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Ortega, wife strengthen absolute power in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan parliament announced that it had approved the constitutional reform granting full powers to Daniel Ortega and ...
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Nicaragua: President Ortega, wife to be granted new powers
It also will include as a national symbol the red-and-black flag of the FSLN — a guerrilla group-turned-political party that overthrew US-backed dictator Anastasio Somoza in 1979. The amendment ...
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Legislature cements ‘absolute power’ of president, wife
The revised constitution defines Nicaragua as a “revolutionary” and socialist state and includes the red-and-black flag of the FSLN — a guerrilla group turned political party that overthrew a ...