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Nicaraguan presidential candidate Violeta Chamorro raises her arms as she receives a warm welcome during her visit to Miami on Sept. 17, 1989. Barrios de Chamorro, a simple housewife thrust into Nicaraguan politics by the assassination of her husband and who, as president, ended a civil war, died on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in San José, Costa Rica, her family said in a statement. She was 95. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Nicaragua’s former President Violeta Chamorro dies at 95, family says

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FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2018 file photo, Carlos Fernando Chamorro arrives outside Central Courts in Managua, Nicaragua. Chamorro has returned to the Nicaragua after nearly a year in exile in Costa Rica. Chamorro fled in January, a month after police raided and occupied his news outlets’ offices. (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga, File)

Prominent Nicaraguan journalist returns from self-exile

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FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2008 file photo, journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro, who runs the Communication Research Center, Cinco, is surrounded by the police as a search warrant is carried out at Cinco's facilities in Managua, Nicaragua. The prominent Nicaraguan journalist announced in a video posted Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 to his Confidencial Facebook page that he had taken “the painful decision to go into exile to ensure my freedom and physical safety, and above all to carry on independent journalism from Costa Rica.” (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)

Top journo who fled Nicaragua says nation’s press threatened

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2008 file photo, journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro, who runs the Communication Research Center, Cinco, is surrounded by the police as a search warrant is carried out at Cinco's facilities in Managua, Nicaragua. The prominent Nicaraguan journalist announced in a video posted Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 to his Confidencial Facebook page that he had taken “the painful decision to go into exile to ensure my freedom and physical safety, and above all to carry on independent journalism from Costa Rica.” (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, File)

Top journalist Carlos Chamorro flees Nicaragua, cites raids

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press

In this Dec. 14, 2018 photo, National Police officers walk inside office of the independent media outlet Confidencial, in Managua, Nicaragua. “All Nicaraguans are vulnerable to the possibility that they fabricate charges from the laws they (the government) invented,” the founder of Confidencial, Carlos Fernando Chamorro says. “No one is safe here. The law protects no one because in Nicaragua there is not rule of law.” (AP Photo/Alfredo Zuniga)

Nicaragua’s Ortega pushes ahead with crackdowns on dissent

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press