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Nicaraguan Pro-Democracy Rally Slated for Tomorrow
Under the banner of "Dictadura No!" thousands of Nicaraguans are expected to attend a rally Friday afternoon, July 11, 2008, in front of the residence of President Daniel Ortega. Demonstrators plan to peacefully march all around the President's very large property to...
News Divine tragedy forces resignation of Chief of Police Joel Ortega. City p...
Mexico city Mayor Marcelo Ebrard informed that according to the testimonies gathered from the victims' families and investigation reports, he decided to accept the resignation of Ortega inspite of the fact that... Club Stampede Cops Suspended
This is a follow-up to patgarcia's nightclub stampede story: The police who stormed a Mexico City nightclub are now suspended and under investigation for mishandling the raid, which resulted in the deaths of twelve people."Mexico City's mayor, Marcelo Ebard, said that there... 12 trampled to death in Mexico City
Lets hope the death toll is not going to keep rising on this tragedy. "MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- Twelve people were fatally trampled Friday night during a raid on a nightclub in northern Mexico City, police said. The 6:30 p.m. (7:30 p.m. ET) raid resulted in a stampede... Nicaraguan pop singer threatens President Ortega over revolutionary song copy...
Caracas, Venezuela, 14 June, 2008. Nicaraguan popular singer Carlos Mejia Godoy asked the Ortega government to stop using his revolutionary songs and lyrics in public events. In a letter addressed to Rasario... Latin American Allies Attack Food Crisis
"President Hugo Chavez joined with his leftist allies on Wednesday to create a $100 million program to fight the rising cost of food for Latin America's poor.Chavez and leaders from Cuba, Bolivia and Nicaragua also...Venezuela and Iran boost bilateral relations
Caracas, Venezuela, 23 April 2008. Today, Venezuela and Iran concluded the Fifth Meeting of their High Commission on bilateral relations. During the meeting 15 cooperation agreements were negotiated on housing,... Press Freedom Report Paints Grim Picture for Latin America
"Press Freedom Report Paints Grim Picture for Latin America
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Journalists in Latin America continue to be the victims of murders, threats and harassment when investigating sensitive subjects such as corruption and drug trafficking, according to... Nicaragua's Ortega slashes his salary
"MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Leftist Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, who took power earlier this month, said Monday that he was slashing his salary and those of Cabinet members. ADVERTISEMENT In a news conference, Ortega said he would earn a monthly salary of $3,200 while...Left Wing Pragmatism
" As I wrote here the new left wing regimes in Latin America are not the old Stalinist model that the red baiting American right likes to claim they are. They have learned the lessons of defeat, of compromise, and that the need to create social democracy is as important as...EYES ON ORTEGA - NY Post
"REMEMBER the Dictator in Designer Glasses? That's what Daniel Ortega was called in 1985 after Page Six reported on the Nicaraguan strongman's shopping spree at Cohen's Fashion Optical at 60th and Lex. The Marxist...A Rude Awakening for Americans in Nicaragua
"Some U.S. investors and retirees in the Central American nation fear president-elect Daniel Ortega, but others are more worried about how President Bush will respond to the stunning election victory. It took North Carolina native Don McCandless 13 months, several work crews...Ortega’s Likely Return Seen As a Blow to US Policy
"Ortega’s Likely Return Seen As a Blow to US Policy"Nicaragua's Ortega vows close U.S. ties (AP)
" MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Daniel Ortega returns to Nicaragua's presidency a shadow of the fiery revolutionary who in Cold War times vowed an endless fight against a U.S. government determined to overthrow him. Balding, weakened by heart trouble and often appearing almost...
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