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Electoral Tribunal of Costa Rica Guarantees Accommodations to Special Needs Voters
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Thousands of disabled, elderly, and prisoners will be assisted to exercise their right to vote without problem on February 2, the day of the presidential elections in Costa Rica, said the Supreme Electoral...
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Obama’s Advisor Lectures on Social Networking in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Sam Graham Felsen, executor of online campaigns to U.S. President Barack Obama said today in Costa Rica that social networks have become a powerful tool to show the "human side" of politicians and...
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International Coffee Week Conference Sintercafé has Representatives from 28 Countries
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - About 450 representatives from 28 countries are meeting in Costa Rica, from November 14 to 17 to discuss the present and future of world coffee production at the Twenty-seventh edition of the International...
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Costa Rica to Host Chinese Business Summit
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - About 800 entrepreneurs from 20 countries will participate in San Jose on November 26 and 27 at the China Business Summit VII, in which Latin America and the Caribbean will seek to strengthen...
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32 Costa Rican Travelers Located and Safe in the Philippines
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica reported today that they have learned of 32 Costa Ricans in good health in the Philippines, but they have no official record of how many more might reside...
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Costa Rica Celebrates 20 Years of the Ombudsman
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica officials today celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the Ombudsman and highlighted their contributions to the defense of human rights of citizens.Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla, participated in an event to commemorate...
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Despite Success in Politics Many Latin American Women Still Experience Gender Discrimination
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The likely victory of Michelle Bachelet in Chile's presidential elections will strengthen women's political power in Latin America, a region where while progressing, still sees millions of women as the victims of discrimination...
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Latin American Police Summit Held in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The American Police Community (Ameripol) began its annual summit in Costa Rica today, which will discuss issues such as international cooperation and the fight against transnational organized crime.Ameripol is defined as a police...
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Costa Rica Collecting Donations for Philippine Typhoon Victims
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica and the Red Cross have opened up a collection to help the millions of victims in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan."Under such circumstances we must respond with generosity....
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Guatemalan Man Arrested in Costa Rica with 42 Kilos of Cocaine Hidden in Truck
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Drug Control Police of Costa Rica (PCD) arrested a Guatemalan man who was hiding 42 kilos of cocaine in a truck while crossing the border of Nicaragua, said official sources.The Costa Rican...
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Gisele Bündchen Enjoyed Santa Teresa in Costa Rica With Her Boyfriend and Two Children
Gisele Bündchen, businesswoman and supermodel, visited Costa Rica for the second time this year. This time she did so...