Nicaragua advances reform that would extend the presidential term to seven renewable years

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Nicaragua's National Assembly this week opened consultations on a constitutional reform bill that would extend the presidential term from six to seven years on a renewable basis and impose restrictions on the participation of the government's opponents.

The text is due to be voted in early September.