Article 5JTS6 Nicaraguan police arrest third potential Ortega opponent

Nicaraguan police arrest third potential Ortega opponent

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Associated Press in Managua
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Nicaraguan police have arrested another potential challenger to President Daniel Ortega, the third opposition pre-candidate for the 7 November elections detained in the past week.

Felix Maradiaga was arrested after being called to the attorney general's office to provide a statement. He is being investigated for alleged crimes against the government.

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