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Nicaragua’s OAS ambassador resigns, slams nation’s ‘dictatorship’
Arturo McFields said he was speaking on behalf of political prisoners and the hundreds who lost their lives since 2018.
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Nicaragua: Ortega sworn in for fourth term as US, EU impose sanctions
Ortega was sworn in Monday as Nicaragua's president for a fourth term as the US and EU tightened sanctions over “sham” elections.
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Nicaragua election: Ortega wins fourth term after opponents jailed
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has clinched a fourth term in office, after winning 75 percent of an early count in Sunday's election.
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Nicaraguans flee amid pre-election crackdown
Amid a government crackdown against political opponents, hundreds of Nicaraguans are joining the thousands who have already taken refuge in Costa Rica.
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Nicaragua election: Political repression, poverty drives farmers to Costa Rica
Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans are crossing into neighbouring Costa Rica, to escape what they say is political repression.
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The ‘deep human rights crisis’ hanging over Nicaragua’s elections
President Daniel Ortega is set to win a fourth straight term, but rights groups say November 7 vote is not free or fair.
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‘In the hands of God:’ Storm Iota pummels Central America
Puerto Cabezas still partly flooded after Hurricane Eta two weeks ago, again bears the brunt of the storm’s impact.
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Hurricane Iota batters Central America
In a record-breaking year for Atlantic hurricanes, Iota is the first to reach Category 5 status and the second destructive hurricane to hit the region this month.
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Hurricane Iota slams into Central America
Hurricane Iota is slamming Central America, just days after Hurricane Eta came crashing through as a Category 4 storm. Iota made landfall with winds as high as 250 kilometres per hour as it hit Nicaragua.
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Central America still on high alert as Hurricane Eta kills dozens
Heavy rains are continuing across the region, increasing the risk of potentially deadly flooding and mudslides.
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Hurricane Eta pounds impoverish region in Nicaragua
The powerful Category-4 storm hammers the coast for hours as it inches towards landfall.
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Nicaragua set to introduce laws curtailing online, foreign media
Ruling party considering laws that will muzzle press and human rights activists, critics say.
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Nicaragua hiding actual COVID-19 death toll: Doctors
Nicaragua has confirmed 25 cases and eight deaths, but rights groups and experts believe the numbers are far higher.
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Nicaragua's leaders promote gatherings amid COVID-19 pandemic
Nicaragua records few coronavirus infections as international health officials worry about transparency in reporting.
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An artist in N.L. hopes his paintings of streets dogs in Nicaragua helps local ones at the SPCA
Artist Robert Mellin has a series of miniature paintings on display at the Emma Butler Gallery in downtown St. John’s. The CBC’s Francesca Swann stopped by to see the watercolours and chat with Mellin about the paintings and how he hopes...
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US military flying migrants to Guantanamo Bay
The first military flight carrying migrants deported from the US has landed in Guantanamo Bay. This marks a significant development in the ongoing immigration and deportation efforts, raising questions about the conditions and future of...
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A computer generated globe spins around itself and lands on Central America.
A computer generated globe spins around itself and lands on Central America.
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Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
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Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
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Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
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Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
Farmer working on banana harvest in Nicaragua. With the knife cuts the branch and gets the fruit.
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Still of Vehicles Passing By and Some Stops at the Distance
Still of Vehicles Passing By and Some Stops at the Distance