Nicaragua army denies troop movements near border
MANAGUA (Reuters) - The Nicaraguan army denied an accusation by the Honduran interim government that it was moving troops close to the border between the two countries in a dispute over the military coup in Honduras.
A Nicaraguan army spokesman told Reuters it was "totally false" that groups of Nicaraguan troops were moving near the border.
(Reporting by Ivan Castro; editing by Mohammad Zargham)
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