Tense Calm in Nicaragua as Fears for the Future Grow

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A political crisis that started in April is forcing Nicaraguans to seek asylum in neighboring countries like Costa Rica. Thousands are leaving their country. Meanwhile, the White House and U.S. Congress have warned the government to respect human rights and democracy. And as Cristina Caicedo Smit reports the U.N. Human Rights Commission is in Nicaragua, observing.