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Weekly Report - 06 December 2005
NICARAGUA: Alemán wants PLC to head anti-Ortega alliance
Arnoldo Alemán, the convicted leader of the Partido Liberal Constitucionalista (PLC), has issued a call for an alliance of all 'democratic forces' to prevent a Sandinista victory in next year's presidential elections. He has specifically included expelled PLC presidential aspirant Eduardo Montealegre, currently running second in the opinion polls.
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