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  1. Colonial architecture part of Granada's charm

    7 hrs ago | Canada.com

    Travellers Eva Logan and Craig Baskett recently made their way to Granada, Nicaragua.

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  2. Market MoverDEAR Andrew: There's this Guy Named ObamaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | American Reporter

    After hosting my own election night party I awoke with a slight hangover, vaguely recalling this dream that a black guy had been elected President of the United States of America.

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  3. Temporary ice rink causes controversy in warm NicaraguaRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Earth Times

    Nicaragua's leftist government caused controversy with the construction of a temporary ice rink that cost close to 1.5 million dollars and was only set to be in use during December.

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  4. Surf Tours NicaraguaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Examiner.com

    With the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica becoming inundated with Eco-adventure tourism and celebrity faces, surfers and backpackers alike are heading North towards Nicaragua to feed their Gallo Pinto cravings, and to surf some of the best waves that Central America has to offer.

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  5. Russia to open trade mission in NicaraguaRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | Inside Costa Rica

    Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed a directive on the opening of a Russian trade mission in Nicaragua.

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  6. Thousands March in Rival Nicaraguan RalliesRead the original story w/Photo

    19 hrs ago | Inside Costa Rica

    Thousands of pro- and anti-government protesters took to the streets of Nicaragua's capital over the possible re-election of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.

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  7. ETCETERA: Courier makes its way to AfghanistanRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Ottumwa Courier

    ... Anthony Howell, at left, helped celebrate the wedding anniversary of his grandparents, Vicki and Roger Howell in Nicaragua. The photo was taken at the top of Masaya volcano in Masaya Volcano National Park. It is the opening crater to the volcano. ...

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  8. Losing NicaraguaRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Weekly Standard

    With U.S. policymakers distracted by the situation in Honduras, Nicaragua continues to move toward authoritarianism.

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  9. US Accused of Funding Nicaragua Opposition

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Prensa Latina

    ... before a Sandinista journalists' forum the American ambassador, Roberto Callaham, of being the master of war in Nicaragua. He pointed out that Ortega should expel Callaham because he is very dangerous. The analyst explained that Latin American ...

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  10. Yesterday's EditionRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 23 | Inside Costa Rica

    ... the young songstress is looking to make her mark! Read more about the lovely Debi Nova here. CENTRAL AMERICA NICARAGUA MANAGUA - Nicaragua's media highlights Sunday that an estimate of 350,000 people participated in the pro-government march on ...

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  11. Thousands back Ortega's bid to remain in powerRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | The Peninsula

    MANAGUA: Thousands of pro-and-anti-government protesters took to the streets of Nicaragua's capital yesterday, protesting and backing President Daniel Ortega's bid to remain in power.

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  12. World Court sets rules for San Juan River trafficRead the original story

    Jul 13, 2009 | Newsday

    ... Monday for the Nicaraguan river that borders Costa Rica, affirming freedom for Costa Rican boats while upholding Nicaragua's right to regulate traffic. The decision by the International Court of Justice was applauded by both countries, which must ...

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  13. Thousands throng rival Nicaragua rallies, 12 injuredRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | ABS-CBN News

    Thousands of pro- and anti-government protesters took to the streets of Nicaragua's capital Saturday, protesting and backing President Daniel Ortega's bid to remain in power.

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  14. Political Violence Leaves One Dead In Nicaragua

    Monday Nov 23 | Inside Costa Rica

    A Sandinista party member was killed and an undetermined number of Liberal Party opposition followers injured in clashes between rival demonstrators on highways around Nicaragua Saturday.

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  15. Nicaragua: Extensive Supporting March RepercussionRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Inside Costa Rica

    Nicaragua's media highlights Sunday that an estimate of 350,000 people participated in the pro-government march on Saturday in favor of President Daniel Ortega.

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  16. Nicaragua Builds An Innovative Agricultural Information System Using Open Source SoftwareRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Linux Journal

    An experiment in Nicaragua shows just how powerful Open Source software can be in leveling the playing field.

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  17. Mass pro-anti-Ortega rallies in ManaguaRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Free Republic

    ... 1985 until 1990. He lost the following three elections but won the 2006 presidential poll. The protesters say that Nicaragua will become a dictatorship if President Ortega remains in power. Several thousand supporters of President Ortega's left-wing ...

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  18. Nicaragua: Extensive Supporting March Repercussion.

    Sunday Nov 22 | Prensa Latina

    Managua, Nov 22 Nicaragua''s media highlights Sunday that an estimate of 350,000 people participated in the pro-government march on Saturday in favor of President Daniel Ortega.

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  19. Thousands throng streets in NicaraguaRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Taipei Times

    USE YOUR HEAD : Security was heavy in the capital after provocative gestures earlier last week gave rise to fears of imminent clashes between pro and anti-Ortega elements AFP, MANAGUA Monday, Nov 23, 2009, Page 7 Supporters of the Sandinista National Liberation Front rally during a carnival gathering in Managua, Nicaragua, on Saturday.

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  20. Thousands Protest Against Ortega in NicaraguaRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Inside Costa Rica

    ... the opposition, but without success.' The march was called to protest the Oct. 19 ruling of the panel of Nicaragua's Supreme Court, which voted to overturn a ban on re-election. The ruling clears the way for Ortega to seek re-election in 2011. ...

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