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  • Reconsider travel to Nicaragua due to arbitrary enforcement of laws, the risk of wrongful detention, and limited healthcare availability.
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  • Nicaragua closes US Chamber of Commerce and 150 other organizations. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year].
  • Official Exchange Rate (BCN). US$1 = 35.235 (04 August 2021 - Banco Central de Nicaragua).
  • Native town name Nicarao + Spanish agua (“water”). Pronunciation. (UK) IPA(key): /ˌnɪk.əɹˈæɡ.ju.ə/. (US) IPA(key): /ˌnɪk.əˈɹɑ.ɡwə/. Proper noun. Nicaragua.
  • Nicaragua’s case shows those days are gone, says Steve Crawshaw, former UK director at Human Rights Watch.
  • Issue: Only about 70% of children in Nicaragua attend primary school. Therefore, the number who complete secondary school or college is low.
  • Plane grounded in France over human trafficking fears. The aircraft carrying more than 300 Indian nationals was on its way from the UAE to Nicaragua.
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