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October 21, 2009

Nicaraguan Panel Removes Term Limits
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In Nicaragua, a Supreme Court panel has cleared the way for Nicaraguan
president Daniel Ortega to seek re-election after overturning a law on
term limits. Opponents say the decision is illegal because it was
approved only by members of Ortega’s Sandinista party.



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