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Now playing Next Nicaragua Nicaragua police helped by 'volunteer cops', not armed gangs: Ortega Masked gangs behind some of the deadly violence at protests in Nicaragua are “volunteer cops,” President Daniel Ortega told Euronews, accusing protesters of being “terrorists.” 31/07/2018
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