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Costa Rican Court accepts Same Sex Marriage
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Last Friday a Court in Desamparados accepted the request for legal recognition made by a same-sex couple. The petition was granted amid a strong fight of several groups that advocate sexual diversity and...
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1st United Orchestras Festival
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The University of Costa Rica Symphony Orchestra is one of the nine groups that will participate in the 1st United Orchestras festival.Ten orchestras will bring together more than 800 musicians, who will give...
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Panama Detains North Korean Ship Transporting Missile Parts
Latin America News - The President of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, reported that a ship sailing from Cuba to North Korea was detained by Panamanian authorities on suspicion of carrying missiles.The president told the Panama Radio that the ship was...
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U.S. sets Deadline for Foreign Banks to give Information on U.S. Citizens
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The United States on Friday set new deadline to July 1st, 2014 the deadline for foreign banks to supply information on US citizen accounts as part of the fight against tax evasion.The U.S....
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Costa Rica is New Latin America Leader in Innovation
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - According to the Global Innovation Index of 2013, Costa Rica has taken the 39th place on the global innovation ranking and it’s the first country in Latin America to appear in the list....
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Costa Rica Constitution may Block U.S. Military Entrance
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The entrance of U.S.military forces could be truncated as a result of a recent verdict from Costa Rica´s Constitutional Chamber.Last July 5th it determined that the General Direction of Civil Aviation violated the...
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Beautiful 2 Floor Home on 1,000 M2 Lot $130,000
Located in Santiago, San Ramon, this modern construction 2 bedroom, 2 floor home sits on 1,000 M2 lot, with beautiful Green area, and plenty of fruit trees. Priced at $130,000, this property makes our Best Buy List.San Ramon...
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Chinchilla Freeze Salaries of Senior Officials for Fourth Year
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, froze, for the fourth consecutive year, the salaries of senior government officials as an austerity measure, official sources said.The mandatory order applies to her, and her...
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Chinchilla weighs in on U.S. Espionage Case Edward Snowden
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, weighed in on the international debate on espionage and the case of Edward Snowden in United States."I think the healthiest thing happening is that it has...
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Costa Rica Authorities Seize 560 kilos of Cocaine
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Authorities in Colombia and Costa Rica managed in a joint operation and seized 560 kilos of cocaine, Colombian police said.In a press statement said that the seizure occurred at a point known as...
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