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Communist Party of Nicaragua (in Spanish: Partido Comunista de Nicaragua), a communist political party in Nicaragua. Founded as the Partido Obrero Socialista (Socialist Workers Party) in 1967. The founding core of POS were Juan Lorio, Augusto Lorío, Elí Altamirano and Manuel Pérez Estrada, who all had been expelled from the Nicaraguan Socialist Party on the 23rd of April that year. The group promoted armed struggle against the regime, something that the Moscow-loyalist PSN had rejected. This article is about the President of Nicaragua, for the 2006 presidential election results see: Nicaraguan general election, 2006 History of Nicaragua Presidentes de Nicaragua Categories: | ... José Daniel Ortega Saavedra (born 11 November 1945) is the current President of Nicaragua. ... The National Assembly (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Nicaragua. ... Political parties in Nicaragua lists political parties in Nicaragua. ... Elections in Nicaragua gives information on elections and election results in Nicaragua. ... Nicaragua will hold a general election on 5 November 2006. ... Nicaragua is a unitary republic. ... The 1990 election victory of President Violeta Chamorro placed Nicaragua in the ranks of Latin American democracies. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Political parties Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A political party is a political organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... The Nicaraguan Socialist Party (Partido Socialista Nicaragüense) is a political party in Nicaragua. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2007)    - Density 10,469,000   9684. ...


In 1970 POS changed its name to PCdeN. 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ...


In 1990 it joined hands with the right-wing National Opposition Union to topple the Sandinista government. MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... National Opposition Union(Unión Nacional Opositora--UNO) was a wide-range cartel of opposition parties formed to contest Nicaraguas president Daniel Ortega in 1990 election. ... Sandinista! is also the name of a popular music album by The Clash. ...


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  • (Russian)"Mainstream" Communism in Nicaragua

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Communist Party Statistics Sources (3823 words)
Its authority was particularly evident in relations with the Communist parties in Eastern Europe and with the smaller parties of Western Europe and the western hemisphere.
The party's secretary-general from 1930 until 1964, Maurice Thorez, was briefly (1946-47) vice-premier of France; the party was led by Georges Marchais (1920-97) from 1972 to 1993.
Communist parties in the western hemisphere, except for those of Cuba and Nicaragua, are generally small and sometimes illegal.
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