Topic: Daniel Ortega

Ortega sworn into office

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is sworn in for another term. Rough cut (No reporter narration). . "Ortega sworn into office" is categorized as...

Nicaragua's Ortega to enjoy 2/3 majority in Congress

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega will enjoy an overwhelming congressional majority in his third term in office, giving his party the power to change the constitution without needing opposition support.Ortega's party, the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), will have ...
The United States said Monday it was concerned by reports of irregularities in the Nicaraguan elections, and said it would issue fuller remarks when final results are known."We are concerned by press reporting that during the elections there were procedural irregularities ...

Ortega wins massive re-election, rival cries foul

Former Marxist guerrilla leader and Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Monday won a massive re-election to a third term, in a result immediately rejected by his main rival as "fraud."The 65-year-old Ortega, a former Marxist guerrilla leader, scored 62.6 percent ...

Ortega wins landslide re-election

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega cruises to a landslide re-election victory.. . "Ortega wins landslide re-election" is categorized as "world"...
Former Marxist guerrilla leader Daniel Ortega headed Monday for a strong third term presidential victory, according to partial results, in elections marred by irregularities.With 29 percent of the precincts reporting, the moustachioed leader was far ahead with 64 percent of the ...

Ortega primed for Nicaragua election win

Supporters of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega celebrate as he takes an early lead in Sunday's presidential election. Travis Brecher reports.....

Costa Rica calls OAS border resolution 'victory'

0 . Costa Rica boasted Saturday of a "diplomatic victory" in its border spat with Nicaragua after the Organization of American States approved a...
Time for Fidel Castro, dark rum, lime and ginger ale, says my friend who, now that baseball is mothballed for the winter, wants to expatiate on the...
On September 15, at 8pm, the top-rated CBS reality show called Survivor will launch its 21st season with Survivor: Nicaragua, taking place in and...