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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ruled out the possibility of early elections, as his rivals publicly call him "a group of couples".
"Here the rules are defined by the Constitution" and "we can not change the rules from one day to the next simply because the idea came to a group of culprits" , said Ortega at a rally of supporters in Managua
This is the first time since May 30, when Daniel Ortega, who a wave of protests during which more than 230 people have been killed.
If the "coup d'etat," said Ortega, "they want to come to power and try to win the voices of the people."
"We will see if people give their voice to the couples who have caused so much disasters in recent weeks." The time will come for the elections. "Ortega continued his attacks on his opponents and against the protesters who were seeking his retirement. He called them "vandals" and "gangs of criminals". "Those who are sowing divisions are sowing terrorist practices to murder their Nicaraguan brothers," he says.
Ortega's step towards his followers, on which his wife, Rosario Mourigo, who was vice president, was placed in front of a monument in memory of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who was a political ally of Ortega.
Mouriyo, 67, sent a warning to the opposition. "Justice will deal with terrorists and those who finance" actions that it believes are committed against peace and security.
The opposition accuses Ortega and his wife of governing Nicaragua as a dictatorship characterized by corruption and nepotism.
The Citizens Alliance for Democracy and Justice, known as the opposition coalition involving sectors of civil society, announced a protest on Thursday, July 12, and a general strike on Friday, July 13.
The opposition demands early elections or retirement of the former leader of the Sandinista rebels, Ortega, 72 years old, in power since 2007, after a first term from 1979 to 1990. His term of office current ends in January 2022.
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