Nicaragua scraps pension reform in bid to end deadly protests
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega scrapped Sunday a contentious pension reform that triggered four days of violence in which two dozen people were killed, but rioting students vowed to keep up street protests until he is ousted. Since the clashes erupted Wednesday, pitting protesters against security forces and pro-government supporters, 25 people have died, according to the Nicaraguan Center for Human Rights. "Among the dead are minors, students" and a journalist who was shot dead on Saturday while reporting on the chaos in the Caribbean ...
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