Nicaraguan President reappears after 10-day absence

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega appeared in public on Monday after a 10-day absence which had led to rumours about his health.

Ortega greeted newly appointed Nicaraguan Cardinal Leopoldo Brenes at the airport in the capital, Managua.

Referring to the rumours, he told the cardinal he had "carried out the miracle of resurrecting me because a lot people thought I was dead".




Source: BBC