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US secures release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who have arrived in Guatemala

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The U.S. government says it has secured the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners.

They arrived in Guatemala , where they would apply for asylum permits to come to the United States .

Among the Nicaraguans were 13 members of a Texas -based religious charity, Catholic laypeople, students and others.

Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo agreed to host them while they apply for entry.

The announcement came just two days after Nicaragua ’s National Assembly approved changes to the criminal code.

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80

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formal

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English

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