Rising anger as Nicaragua canal to break ground
Sunday, December 21, 2014 - 11:20
in Earth & Climate
As a conscripted soldier during the Contra War of the 1980s, Esteban Ruiz used to flee from battles because he didn't want to have to kill anyone. But now, as the 47-year-old farmer prepares to fight for his land, Ruiz insists, "I'm not going to run."