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- Nicaraguan cities declare red alert because of drought
Two cities in central Nicaragua have declared red alerts because of a lack of water and food caused by a severe drought that has ravged the country since the end of 2009. Bayardo Arauz, mayor of Teustepe in Boaco province, said the council of his
- Building a lesson in Nicaragua
On Monday, four Stamford students are leaving school to build one. The juniors from Westhill and Stamford high schools will travel to La Estrella, a Nicaraguan village, where they plan to begin construction on a cinder block building that when complete
- Governments urged to condemn Nicaragua abortion ban
UN member states should urge Nicaragua to repeal its ban on abortion following a human rights' review of the country on 8 February, Amnesty International said on Thursday. During the United Nations' Universal Periodic Review, UN members will have the
- Nicaragua to send medical student team to Haiti
The Nicaraguan government said on Friday it would send a team of medical students to Haiti next week to provide humanitarian assistance. The announcement came after a team of Nicaraguan doctors returned home from quake-stricken Haiti on Friday. The
- DJ Nicaragua 2009 Sugar Exports Down 13% To 140,059 Tons--Govt
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Nicaraguan sugar exports in 2009 closed with total shipments reaching 140,059 metric tons of mixed raw and refined output, the Nicaraguan government's Export Statistics Center, Cetrex, said Friday. This is down 26% from 2008, when
- UN urged to condemn Nicaragua abortion ban
The United Nations should urge Nicaragua to repeal its ban on abortion following a human rights' review of the country on 8 February, Amnesty International said on Thursday. During the United Nations' Universal Periodic Review, UN members will have the
- Nicaragua: Amnesty urges UN to condemn abortion ban
The United Nations should urge Nicaragua to repeal its ban on abortion after it reviews the countrys human rights record next Monday [8 February], said Amnesty International. During the United Nations Universal Periodic Review, UN members will have the
- Nicaragua News Bulletin (February 2, 2010)
1. Inter-American Development Bank praises government’s poverty reduction policies 2. Electricity extended to 11,311 rural homes in 2009; a total of 31,836 in three years 3. Cases against Aleman and Montealegre pursued again; amnesty proposed 4.
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