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Dozens arrested during anti-government march in Nicaragua: opposition groupHundreds of Nicaraguans opposed to President Daniel Ortega took to the streets of the capital Managua on Wednesday in protests deemed illegal by the government and several dozen were arrested, according to an opposition group.WorldApr 17, 2019
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At least 1 killed in ‘crossfire’ between protesters in NicaraguaNicaragua's National Police said in a statement that one person was killed in the "crossfire" between demonstrators.WorldSep 23, 2018
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Nicaraguan president considers changing unpopular policy after days of deadly protestsAt least six people have died since Nicaraguans began demonstrating on Wednesday against measures that increase worker contributions and lower pensions, in an unusually direct challenge to Ortega, a former Marxist guerrilla.WorldApr 22, 2018
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Student protesters killed, dozens wounded in clashes with Nicaraguan governmentTwo university student protesters were killed Friday in clashes over a social security reform pushed by President Daniel Ortega's government, according to independent media reports.WorldApr 21, 2018
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