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Nicaragua frees political prisoners: 222 dissidents released and expelled to the US Nicaragua has released more than 200 political prisoners. The former inmates have since travelled to the US where they are being allowed to stay for two years to receive medical and legal support. The move has openned up a dialogue between the West and the government of President Daniel Ortega. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot and Ethan Hajji have the story.