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6 min ago | Nicaragua Dispatch

Poll: employment, cost of living top Nicaraguans' concerns

For the past two years, a record number of Nicaraguans claimed their family's economic situation was improving.

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4 hrs ago | Gay.com

PICS: The World in Gay Pride

The winner of Miss Gay Nicaragua 2013 Dallas Hernandez, aka Elizabeth Rios, is congratulated by the other contestants at Ruben Dario National Theatre, in Managua, on April 27.

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8 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Table 36 Cigars debuts second boutique cigar line to be named Integrity

Premium cigar maker Table 36 Cigars , has just debuted " Integrity ," their second boutique cigar.

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11 hrs ago | Nicaragua Dispatch

New footbridge keeps rural community connected

Joined by the community of El Dorado, the Esteli Rotary Club and the non-governmental organization Bridges to Prosperity, U.S. Ambassador Phyllis Powers last weekend helped inaugurate the newly constructed El Dorado pedestrian bridge spanning Esteli's Rio La Sirena.

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15 hrs ago | Nicaragua Dispatch

Living in a house of cards

A house of cards is a structure created by stacking playing cards one on top of the other.

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Tue May 21, 2013

MacReport Media RSS Feed

VIASPACE and AGRICORP Sign Joint Development Agreement for 12 MW...

Debt and equity financing for the power plant project will be solicited. Project development includes obtaining all necessary governmental approvals and licenses, long-term power purchase agreements, debt and equity financing, and a contract with an Engineering Procurement and Construction company to build the power plant.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Examiner.com

Moya Ruiz Cigars adds a new vitola to their La Jugada line

Moya Ruiz Cigars has announced they are adding a 6 x 60 vitola called Ancho to their La Jugada - Prieto line.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

Notoriety follows Rivera pal in Nicaragua

Ana Alliegro, the Miami woman at the center of the federal corruption investigation involving former congressman David Rivera, is living in a small town outside of Managua.

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Nicaragua Dispatch

Don't let strangers in your house

He must have smelled my novelty as I walked through Granada's streets from the Central Park toward Calle Saint Lucia to view my apartment for the first time.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Newsday

UN marks International day Against Homophobia

Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender movement hold a gay pride flag as they attend a march to mark the International Day Against Homophobia in Managua, Nicaragua.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

la Gloria Cubana to Launch Its First Nicaraguan Cigars

La Gloria Cubana A is making a bold departure from its Dominican roots with the launch of two new Nicaraguan collections, the first-ever La Glorias to have Nicaragua as the country of origin.

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Wed May 15, 2013

TIME.com

In Latin America's Second Largest Rainforest, an Indigenous Tribe Fights for Its Land

Nicaraguan soldiers of an ecological battalion of the Nicaraguan Army are sworn in by Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega , in Managua on Nov.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Nicaragua Dispatch

'Living Legends' dance troupe comes to Nicaragua

Most university students right now are enjoying their summer break. Those who recently graduated are probably out looking for jobs, if they haven't found one already.

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Nicaragua Dispatch

The importance and challenges of learning Spanish

Everyone should learn at least some Spanish if you plan to live here. As expats, we came here to experience a new culture-and language is an important part of that culture.

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Keepers of the Flame

CyB Robusto Deluxe

Everyone knew that when Jose Blanco joined the Joya de Nicaragua team that something interesting would happen.

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The Charlotte Observer

Nicaragua police expel news photographer for AFP

MANAGUA, Nicaragua Nicaraguan police say a Chilean photographer working for the French news agency Agence France-Presse has been deported because he entered a restricted area near President Daniel Ortega's office.

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Mon May 13, 2013

National Geographic

Mysterious Mounds: Uncovering Matagalpa Archaeology in Central Nicaragua

Ashes are drifting across the gray agricultural field, purposefully set ablaze some time ago.

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Nicaragua Dispatch

Nicaraguan police bust 12 in Esteli raids

In an unexpected Sunday raid on 35 businesses in the northern department of EstelA , Nicaraguan anti-narcotics officers arrested 12 individuals thought to be involved in drug trafficking, including the president of EstelA 's business chamber, according to local media reports.

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The Guardian

Joss Perry obituary

Joss Perry stayed in Nicaragua for more than a year in 2004 and met his wife, Xochilt, there.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Nicaragua Dispatch

Nicaragua deports AFP photojournalist

Chilean-born photographer HA©ctor Retamal, 37, is currently on a flight to Costa Rica after being deported Saturday afternoon without any paperwork or written explanation from Nicaraguan authorities.

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