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    Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro (Spanish pronunciation: [bjoˈleta tʃaˈmoro]; 18 October 1929) is a Nicaraguan former politician who served as the 55th...
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    2021. Chamorro is the daughter of newspaper editor Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, who was assassinated in 1978, and Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, who...
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  • Moors Cabot Prize of Columbia University in New York. He married Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, who later went on to become President of Nicaragua (1990–1997)...
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    is the author of a memoir, Tiempo de Vivir. Claudia Lucía Chamorro Barrios was born to Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, who became President of Nicaragua...
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  • wife Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. He is the oldest of their four children; his siblings are Carlos Fernando Chamorro Barrios, Claudia Chamorro Barrios, and...
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    elections. In the presidential election held on 25 February 1990, Violeta Barrios de Chamorro won 55% of the popular vote against Daniel Ortega's 41%. The...
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    Tonight and This Week. Chamorro is the youngest son of former president of Nicaragua Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a Nicaraguan...
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    of fighting the Contras, the FSLN lost the 1990 election to Violeta Barrios de Chamorro in an election marked by US interference, but retained a plurality...
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  • civilian targets, until 1989. The FSLN lost elections in 1990 to Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, after revising the constitution in 1987 and after years of resisting...
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    (1990-02-27). "Turnover in Nicaragua; Aristocratic Democrat; Violeta Barrios de Chamorro". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-07-08. Williams...
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    Morales, and two right-wing representatives, Alfonso Robelo and Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. In the first half of July, United States government envoy William...
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    Antonio Lacayo (category Chamorro family)
    government of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. He was a central figure in the country’s transition to democracy. He was campaign manager for Chamorro’s 1990 run...
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    and Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua during the administration of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (1990 to 1997). From 2007 to 2012 he was a Deputy in the National...
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  • The Chamorro family has its origin in Spain. A branch of the family became prominent in Nicaragua in the 18th century and its influence continues to the...
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    election, Ortega lost his reelection bid to Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, his former colleague in the junta. Chamorro was supported by the US and a 14-party...
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    impact on the Nicaraguan economy. In 1990, his uncle’s widow Violeta Barrios de Chamorro successfully ran as a conservative candidate for President, defeating...
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  • presidential ticket of National Opposition Union as running mate of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. Godoy was twice an unsuccessful candidate for president – in...
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  • 2017). "Quieren nombrar heroína a doña Violeta Barrios de Chamorro" [Want to name Doña Violeta Barrios de Chamorro as heroine]. La Prensa (in Spanish)....
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    incumbent President Daniel Ortega of the FSLN and election of UNO’s Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. The FSLN insisted the Contras demobilized before they handed...
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    University Press, p. 153 Chamorro, Violeta Barrios de. Dreams of the Heart: The Autobiography of President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro of Nicaragua. Simon...
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    Education in Nicaragua during the presidency of conservative Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and also worked in the administration of her successor, Arnoldo...
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    widow of Pedro Joaquín) Violeta Barrios de Chamorro was elected president and left her role at the paper, and in 1993 Jaime Chamorro became publisher of the...
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    1985. Though the FSLN lost power to the UNO coalition headed by Violeta Barrios de Chamorro in 1990, Ramírez continued to serve as the leader of the Sandinista...
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  • conservative candidate of the National Opposition Union (UNO), Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, defeated Sandinista Daniel Ortega for president, COSEP was part...
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    out with his new venture, 100% Noticias, asking then-president Violeta Barrios de Chamorro for a 15-minute slot on the state-run Channel 6 to do his newscast...
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    political party founded in 1995 by Antonio Lacayo, son-in-law of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro. Lacayo was prohibited from running in the 1996 elections by...
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  • appointments during the administrations of former Presidents Violeta Barrios de Chamorro (1990–1997) and Arnoldo Alemán (1997–2002). He served as the...
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    three members of the Junta, Sergio Ramírez, Alfonso Robelo, and Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, left San José, Costa Rica, towards León, where they met with...
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    Asociación de Cafetaleros de Managua (1983–1990); the Unión de Cafetaleros de Nicaragua (UNCAFENIC, 1986–1990); the Federación de Municipios de América Central...
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    side. He was only successful with Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Barrios, son of Violeta Barrios de Chamorro and former PLC candidate for Mayor of Managua. The...
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