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The Nicaraguan government vs. Miss Universe

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Michael Gallant
Dec 05, 2023
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Last month, Sheynnis Palacios became the first Nicaraguan to win the Miss Universe crown.

Initially, Nicaragua’s authoritarian president celebrated. But things got twisted after old pictures of Palacios at pro-democracy rallies surfaced on social media.

Now, the government has accused the Miss Nicaragua Pageant’s longtime organizer, as well as the orga…

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