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CLEAN : Nicaraguans stuck up on supplies after first COVID-19 case
The American University of Nicaragua implements prevention measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, by taking people temperature and providing hand sanitizer, while Nicaraguans stuck up on food and supplies, after the country announced...
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: Where is Ortega? Nicaragua ponders presidential absence during pandemic
The near month-long absence and silence of 74-year-old Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is generating speculation about his health and an atmosphere of uncertainty in the country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : El deporte sigue en Nicaragua como si no existiera la pandemia del coronavirus
Los torneos deportivos no paran en Nicaragua: un día hay partidos de fútbol profesional, otro día se juega béisbol, se corre una carrera de ciclismo o se disputa una pelea de boxeo, como si no existiera la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus...
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VOICED : Entierran hombre que murio con síntomas de covid-19 en Nicaragua en medio de secretismo oficial
Un hombre fue enterrado el sábado sin velorio en un ataúd sellado en un cementerio de Managua (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Family buries victim with virus symptoms amidst official sanitary blackout in Nicaragua
Relatives of a dead man with COVID-19 symptoms bury him and question Nicaragua's official response to the virus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Honduras se blinda para frenar ingreso de nicaragüenses por COVID-19
Dos policías y un militar bajan del caballo a dos jóvenes en la orilla hondureña del fronterizo río Guasaule, en su misión de bloquear el ingreso de nicaragüenses que intenten entrar a Honduras, ante la aparente indiferencia de Managua...
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CLEAN : Truck drivers stuck in Nicaragua, as Costa Rica closed border amid pandemic
Dozens of truck drivers have been stuck in Rivas, Nicaragua, at the border with Costa Rica, for over two weeks after the Costa Rican governement closed the border to freight traffic, in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19 (Footage...
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VOICED : Medicos de Nicaragua despedidos por criticar manejo de la pandemia siguen en primera línea
Desempleados y golpeados emocionalmente, médicos nicaragüenses despedidos del sistema público de salud por reclamar equipos de bioseguridad y criticar el manejo de la pandemia por el gobierno del presidente Daniel Ortega, siguen en la...
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VOICED : Volcán Telica lanza enormes explosiones de gases y cenizas en Nicaragua
El volcán Telica, uno de los más activos de Nicaragua, registró el miércoles varias explosiones de gases y cenizas de hasta 60 metros de altura, aunque sin causar daños a las comunidades cercanas (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Locals worry as Nicaragua's Telica volcano spurs ashes
Telica volcano, one of the most active in Nicaragua, spews smoke and ashes up to 60 metres into the sky, as locals fear the toxic gas might affect their crops (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Canadá ayuda a sectores vulnerables a protegerse de la pandemia en Centroamérica
La cooperación canadiense ha destinado más de medio millón de dólares en ayuda para combatir la covid-19 en sectores vulnerables de Nicaragua, Honduras y Costa Rica, ante la crisis sanitaria que vive Centroamérica, informó el jueves una...
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CLEAN : LGBTQ migrants from Central America find safe haven in Costa Rica
Yasuri Potoy, a Nicaraguan transgender woman, was a university nursing student when protests broke out in her native country, and when she cared for demonstrators, threats followed, against her and her family -- so like hundreds of other...
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CLEAN : Images of hundreds in streets for bull run festivity despite pandemic
Hundreds of Nicaraguans run behind a bull on the streets of Masaya to celebrate the local religious festivity San Jeronimo, as crowds show no fear of the Covid-19 pandemic (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Parlamento de Nicaragua aprueba ley de "agentes extranjeros" entre rechazo internacional
El parlamento de Nicaragua aprobó el jueves una polémica ley de regulación de "agentes extranjeros", dirigida a controlar los recursos externos que reciben personas y organismos de fuentes internacionales, contra la que ya se habían...
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CLEAN : Nicaraguan parliament approves law regulating 'foreign agents'
The Nicaraguan parliament approves a controversial law regulating "foreign agents", aimed at controlling external resources received by individuals and organizations from international sources, against which the United States and the...
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CLEAN : Nicaraguans ask for humanitarian aid after the devastation of Hurricane Eta
Uprooted trees and roofs torn off dwellings are the aftermath of Hurricane Eta in Bilwi, also known as Puerto Cabezas and the biggest city on Nicaragua's northern Caribbean coast, as the now-weakened tropical storm pushes into Honduras,...
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CLEAN : 'I have nothing', says desperate Nicaraguan after Eta swept away homes
Desperate members of an indigenous community sift through the debris of what once were homes to find usable items, after Eta, which slammed ashore as a Category Four hurricane at the northern Nicaraguan coastal town of Bilwi, left behind...
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VOICED : El huracán Iota avanza amenazante hacia Centroamérica
El huracán Iota, de categoría 1, avanza lentamente el domingo por el Caribe hacia Centroamérica, donde las autoridades evacuaron a miles de personas para minimizar los daños, en una región aún devastada por el reciente paso del ciclón...
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VOICED : Nicaragüenses piden ayuda tras destrucción provocada por Eta
Techos arrancados y casas destruidas es el panorama desolador que dejó el paso de la tormenta tropical Eta en Bilwi, la mayor ciudad de la costa caribeña de Nicaragua (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Eta avanza por Nicaragua degradada a tormenta tropical, tras causar tres muertes
El huracán Eta, que golpeó con fuerza la región caribeña de Nicaragua y Honduras causando la muerte de tres personas, avanzaba el miércoles ya degradado a tormenta tropical hacia el interior del territorio nicaragüense con vientos...
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CLEAN : Nicaraguans brace for Hurricane Iota
Nicaraguan military forces move people to shelters and roofs are secured ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Iota in Nicaragua (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Nicaraguan town celebrates its patron San Sebastian with costumes and music
Residents of Diriamba, 50 km south of the Nicaraguan capital Managua, boast colourful costumes and dance to catchy beats as they pay tribute to the town's patron (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Nicaraguans brace for Hurricane Eta
People in the coastal Nicaraguan city of Bilwi board up windows and head to shelters as storm Eta, which has strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane, bears down on the Caribbean coast, threatening Nicaragua and Honduras with catastrophic...