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...Banana, shrimp and coffee exports from the wider region had been hit, said Juan Carlos Díaz-Granados, executive director of Guayaquil’s chamber of commerce....
...Argentina went through a larger round of privatisations in the 1990s, when right-wing president Carlos Menem sold off, dissolved or granted concessions for more than 60 state-run businesses....
...“This is a massive battle,” said Pablo Simón, a professor of politics at Madrid’s Carlos III University....
...“This is the most important structural reform of this parliament,” said Pablo Simón, professor of politics at Madrid’s Carlos III University....
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...Iglesias had previously been replaced as a deputy prime minister by Yolanda Díaz, Spain’s communist minister of labour. Podemos’s five ministers were not part of Saturday’s reshuffle....
...“The junior partners in uneven coalitions often suffer a lot,” said Sandra León of the Carlos III University in Madrid, who noted that Podemos had failed to win representation to a number of regional parliaments...
...“Spain has not updated its legislation to allow lockdowns to be imposed without invoking emergency powers,” said Pablo Simón, professor of politics at Madrid's Carlos III University....
...Another five works in his collection — which numbers about 500 items — are by the Spanish-American Daniel Canogar. “Cannula” (2016) is made by putting a word in a computer....
...Leftist Latin American leaders Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua and Miguel Díaz-Canel of Cuba, deemed dictators by Mr Bolsonaro, were meanwhile disinvited....
...Natalia Díaz, a small-business owner from Caracas, said people had no alternative but to protest as food shortages worsen . “We have lost democratic rights as fast as we have lost access to food....
...It was painful for Mr Zapatero to hear Daniel Ortega, president of Nicaragua, attack Unión Fenosa, a Spanish utility, as a “bunch of mafiosi using gangster tactics to extract as much profit from our privatised...
...That is still anyone’s guess, says Carlos Fernando Chamorro, a political analyst. “Ortega is like a clock’s pendulum – he swings constantly.”...
...Aldo Díaz Lacayo, a former Nicaraguan ambassador, says Mr Ortega’s return nonetheless underlines an awkward fact for Washington....
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