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Which newspaper did Violeta Chamorro take over after her husband's assassination?
La Prensa
El Nuevo Diario
Barricada
Confidencial
Answer
After her husband's assassination in 1978, Violeta Chamorro took over the newspaper La Prensa. Under her direction, the newspaper continued to criticize the government and its policies despite threats and government-forced shutdowns.
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