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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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US Imposes Visa Restrictions On Nicaragua Over Immigration
The United States is imposing visa restrictions on people in Nicaragua who have enabled illegal immigration to the country, the State Department said on Monday, including the owners of transportation companies, travel agencies and tour operators.
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UNESCO Awards Press Prize To Nicaraguan Newspaper In Exile
UNESCO awarded its annual press award to Nicaragua's oldest newspaper, published from abroad as President Daniel Ortega tightens his grip on power.
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US Secures Release Of 135 Political Prisoners From Nicaragua
The United States said Thursday it had secured the release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua, the latest mass transfer by President Daniel Ortega's increasingly authoritarian government.
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"Extremely Urgent" Germany Halts Arms To Israel: Nicaragua Tells UN Court
Nicaragua hit out at Germany at the UN's top court on Monday over its support to Israel, saying it was "pathetic" to give weapons to the Israeli government while simultaneously providing aid in Gaza.
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800-Year Prison Term For Man Who Killed 16 In This Country
A court in Guatemala sentenced an accused drug lord on Monday to 808 years in prison over the massacre of 15 Nicaraguans and one Dutch citizen in 2008, a judicial source said.
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If Caught In US, Punjab Fliers On 'Donkey Flight' Were Told To Say...
Weeks after a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying Indians was grounded in France, the Gujarat police has booked 14 agents on the charge of human trafficking for trying to send more than 60 persons from Gujarat to the US illegally.
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"Most Fliers Had Return Tickets": Lawyer Of Airline In 'Donkey Flight' Row
Donkey flight row: The lawyer of the airline whose plane was allegedly used for a 'donkey' flight and was grounded in France has claimed that most of the passengers had hotel reservations and return tickets from Nicaragua.
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Children Among 16 Killed As Crowded Bus Overturns On Bridge In Nicaragua
At least 16 people including several children were killed Saturday when a crowded bus overturned on a bridge in a town north of Nicaragua's capital Managua, Vice President Rosario Murillo announced.
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Plane With Over 300 Indians On Board Grounded In France
A Nicaragua-bound plane carrying more than 300 Indian passengers has been grounded in France over suspected "human trafficking", authorities said Friday.
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Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios,23, Crowned Miss Universe 2023
Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios was crowned Miss Universe 2023 on Saturday at the 72nd edition of the pageant, held this year in El Salvador.
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6 People Killed By 'Killer Bees' After Bus Crashes into Hives In Nicaragua
Six persons reportedly died as a result of their injuries after being violently stung several times by the killer bees.
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6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Nicaragua Coast In US
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Nicaragua on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami threat was reported.
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Nicaragua Ends Diplomatic Ties With Taiwan, Recognises China
Nicaragua announced Thursday it was breaking diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favor of China, as the administration of Daniel Ortega believes there is only one "legitimate government" representing Chinese interests, Foreign Minister Denis Moncada said.
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Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega Secures 4th Term, US Threatens Sanctions
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega clinched a fourth consecutive term, results showed on Monday, after jailing political rivals ahead of a vote that prompted threats of sanctions from the United States and international calls for free elections.
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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
-
US Imposes Visa Restrictions On Nicaragua Over Immigration
The United States is imposing visa restrictions on people in Nicaragua who have enabled illegal immigration to the country, the State Department said on Monday, including the owners of transportation companies, travel agencies and tour operators.
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UNESCO Awards Press Prize To Nicaraguan Newspaper In Exile
UNESCO awarded its annual press award to Nicaragua's oldest newspaper, published from abroad as President Daniel Ortega tightens his grip on power.
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US Secures Release Of 135 Political Prisoners From Nicaragua
The United States said Thursday it had secured the release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua, the latest mass transfer by President Daniel Ortega's increasingly authoritarian government.
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"Extremely Urgent" Germany Halts Arms To Israel: Nicaragua Tells UN Court
Nicaragua hit out at Germany at the UN's top court on Monday over its support to Israel, saying it was "pathetic" to give weapons to the Israeli government while simultaneously providing aid in Gaza.
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800-Year Prison Term For Man Who Killed 16 In This Country
A court in Guatemala sentenced an accused drug lord on Monday to 808 years in prison over the massacre of 15 Nicaraguans and one Dutch citizen in 2008, a judicial source said.
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If Caught In US, Punjab Fliers On 'Donkey Flight' Were Told To Say...
Weeks after a Nicaragua-bound plane carrying Indians was grounded in France, the Gujarat police has booked 14 agents on the charge of human trafficking for trying to send more than 60 persons from Gujarat to the US illegally.
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"Most Fliers Had Return Tickets": Lawyer Of Airline In 'Donkey Flight' Row
Donkey flight row: The lawyer of the airline whose plane was allegedly used for a 'donkey' flight and was grounded in France has claimed that most of the passengers had hotel reservations and return tickets from Nicaragua.
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Children Among 16 Killed As Crowded Bus Overturns On Bridge In Nicaragua
At least 16 people including several children were killed Saturday when a crowded bus overturned on a bridge in a town north of Nicaragua's capital Managua, Vice President Rosario Murillo announced.
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Plane With Over 300 Indians On Board Grounded In France
A Nicaragua-bound plane carrying more than 300 Indian passengers has been grounded in France over suspected "human trafficking", authorities said Friday.
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Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios,23, Crowned Miss Universe 2023
Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios was crowned Miss Universe 2023 on Saturday at the 72nd edition of the pageant, held this year in El Salvador.
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6 People Killed By 'Killer Bees' After Bus Crashes into Hives In Nicaragua
Six persons reportedly died as a result of their injuries after being violently stung several times by the killer bees.
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6.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Nicaragua Coast In US
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the western coast of Nicaragua on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, but no tsunami threat was reported.
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Nicaragua Ends Diplomatic Ties With Taiwan, Recognises China
Nicaragua announced Thursday it was breaking diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favor of China, as the administration of Daniel Ortega believes there is only one "legitimate government" representing Chinese interests, Foreign Minister Denis Moncada said.
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Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega Secures 4th Term, US Threatens Sanctions
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega clinched a fourth consecutive term, results showed on Monday, after jailing political rivals ahead of a vote that prompted threats of sanctions from the United States and international calls for free elections.
