Ortega's new 'terrible enemy' is Nicaragua clergy, siding with protesters

The Catholic Church is on the front lines of an escalating conflict between the Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's increasingly authoritarian government and the broad-based opposition that wants him gone.

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