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Several leaders who share Mr. Chávez's anti-U.S. bent, among them Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega and Cuba's Raúl Castro, touted the gathering as signaling the end to the historic legacy of U.S. intervention in Latin America.

Regional Group Launches, but U.S. Isn't Invited Ezequiel Minaya 2011

Nicaragua's Ortega was re-elected president in a landslide, but his main rival refused to accept the results.

What's News: World-Wide 2011

Nicaragua's campaign was mainly voluntary and cost only about US$ 30 per person made literate.

Crossover Dreams: Could Haiti Benefit From a Literacy Campaign? Ask Nicaragua Crossover Dreams 2011

Associated Press Sandinista guerrillas and residents of Managua pulled a statue of Anastasio Somoza, once Nicaragua's president, from its base in July 1979, marking the end of more than 40 years of rule by the Somoza family.

As Leaders Go, So Go Their Statues 2011

The US saw Noriega as a handy asset in its Cold War battle against communism in Latin America and a powerful weapon against Nicaragua's leftist Sandinista regime during the contra war.

Manuel Noriega set to return home 2011

Nicaragua's campaign was mainly voluntary and cost only about US$ 30 per person made literate.

Crossover Dreams: Could Haiti Benefit From a Literacy Campaign? Ask Nicaragua Crossover Dreams 2011

During the run-up to the vote, Nicaragua's Supreme Court, which Mr. Ortega's critics says he controls, allowed him to run a third term despite laws which banned it.

U.S. Sway Clipped In Latin America Nicholas Casey 2012

In a season when political activism has seen the overthrow of violent dictators like Gaddafi, Mubarak, and where massive street protests in Syria and Russia threaten their autocratic regimes, Nicaragua's fraudulent election has shone for its silence - and acquiescence.

Joel D. Hirst: Daniel Ortega to Host Ahmadinejad Joel D. Hirst 2012

Ortega said he had also ordered Nicaragua's security forces not to repress protesters, though he did not say Gadhafi had done so.

Fidel Castro says NATO plans invasion of Libya 2011

During the California gold rush ships sailed south from New York to the mouth of Nicaragua's Rio San Juan.

Richard Bangs: Nic' of Time Richard Bangs 2010