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A Dictatorship Is Rising in My Country, Again

Source: The New York Times

The author of this opinion piece, whose family fled Nicaragua when she was a child to escape a tyrannical regime, believes her home country has once again fallen into the hands of a dictator.

This entry was posted in Absolute Power and tagged Current Events, History on May 1, 2019 by Chandler Gifford.

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