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Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'

Headline from The Republic, from the development of Nov 21, 2024

Newest development Nov 22, 2024 · 4 reportsNicaragua OKs reform to boost powers of president, wife

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega on Wednesday proposed a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation.

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    Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'

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    Nicaragua OKs reform to boost powers of president, wife

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  1. The Republic

    Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents' (opens The Republic)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega on Wednesday proposed a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents' - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega on Wednesday proposed a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Nicaragua approves reforms boosting power of President Ortega and his wife (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Legislators greenlight reforms giving more authority to Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, accused of stifling dissent.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Nicaragua: President Ortega, wife to be granted new powers – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Lawmakers in Nicaragua endorsed the constitutional reform which would expand presidential terms and promote Daniel Ortega's wife Rosario Murillo to a co-president.

  5. Digital Journal

    Nicaragua OKs reform to boost powers of president, wife (opens Digital Journal)

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    Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and his wife are set to assume absolute power after loyalist lawmakers Friday approved a constitutional amendment

  6. The Guardian

    Nicaragua: Ortega and wife to assume absolute power after changes approved (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Loyalist lawmakers give green light to constitutional amendment as authoritarian president, 79, tightens grip

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