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Caribbean & Central America - 20 January 2004
NICARAGUA: Liberals reunite to exclude Sandinistas from power
The opposition Sandinistas have been excluded from the shareout of posts
in the leadership of the national assembly after a deal was cut between
the liberals loyal to imprisoned former president Arnoldo Alemán and the
those loyal to President Enrique Bolaños. The Sandinistas are up in arms.
They claim that the US manipulated the result after US ambassador
Barbara Moore arranged a meeting between the two groups of liberals in a
Managua hotel.
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