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Nicaragua's President Ortega says no more elections, extending his 20-year rule
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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has announced that the country will no longer hold elections, effectively ending democratic processes. This move solidifies his 20-year rule and follows a series of constitutional changes and crackdowns on political opposition.
MEXICO CITY — Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega said his country won't be holding elections anytime soon, a statement underscoring the strongman's efforts to extend his nearly 20-year rule and dashing hopes by the opposition that he might heed their demands for a democratic vote.
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