Nicaragua Expels Election Observer
From Reuters
MANAGUA, Nicaragua —
The leftist Sandinista government has expelled a U.S. citizen who planned to observe next February’s elections, the Interior Ministry said Friday.
A ministry spokeswoman said Antonio Ybarra was given 48 hours on Wednesday evening to leave the country for violating immigration procedures. She said Ybarra failed to notify immigration authorities of a change of address.
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