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Economy & Business - October 2006
NICARAGUA: Ortega promises to cooperate with the IMF
Daniel Ortega, the opinion poll favourite to win the presidency in November's elections, said that if he won, his government would work with the IMF. This is a difference from other leftwing governments in the region, notably Venezuela and Argentina, which have broken with the
IMF.
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