Nicaraguan police arrest third potential Ortega opponent

• Félix Maradiaga held over alleged crimes against government
• Ortega seeks fourth straight term as president in November poll

Nicaraguan police have arrested another potential challenger to President Daniel Ortega, the third opposition pre-candidate for the 7 November elections detained in the past week.

Félix Maradiaga was arrested after being called to the attorney general’s office to provide a statement. He is being investigated for alleged crimes against the government.

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