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Controversial Figures of Swine Flu (H1N1) in Venezuela
Latin America News - Swine flu (H1N1) is back in Venezuelan newspaper headlines. At least 16 deaths have been confirmed by local authorities. But the government, which ruled out any epidemic, is not reporting figures because that confuses citizens.According...
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U.S. Liberty Reserve Accused of Money Laundering
U.S. federal authorities accused the company Liberty Reserve, based in Costa Rica, of using their virtual currency system for money laundering operations.In a statement, officials said authorities in Spain, Costa Rica and New York arrested five people on Friday...
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France puts Costa Rica on Tax Haven List
The French government has established a new list of 17 tax havens which include Switzerland, Panama, Costa Rica and Guatemala, that can no longer cannot operate with the French Development Agency (AFD), revealed the newspaper Le Monde .The AFD...
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Laura Chinchilla Welcomes Chinese President
Laura Chinchilla welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan to Costa Rica on Sunday, which is the Chinese president's first official visit to the Central American country. Costa Rica is the only country in the region...
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Costa Rica and Colombia seek Agreement to Joint Patrols in the Caribbean
Costa Rica and Colombia are studying the possibility of establishing a joint patrol agreement in the Caribbean Sea with the aim of strengthening narcotics control efforts and organized crime, and further expand its program of cooperation in security and...
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Large Property with Income Potential and Mountain Views, San Ramon
This large 2,287 m2 San Ramon property has one large house and a separate small house/apartment on the property. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an income property with room to grow.San Ramon Costa Rica...
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Large 3,677 sq m Lot in Atenas
Great access, in a highly prized location, this large 3,677 sq m lot is ready to build. Surrounded by rolling hills and only 10 minutes to the center of Atenas, this has made our Best Buy List.Atenas Costa...
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The U.S. Vice President begins Latin American Tour
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrived Sunday in Bogota where Monday will meet with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.Upon arrival at the military airport in Bogota, Biden was greeted at the airport by the Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela...
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5.7 Eathquake Rocks Costa Rica and Panama Early this AM
A strong earthquake struck the country early this morning, being 3:42 am. Early reports indicate that the quake was a magnitude of 5.7 located at a depth of 18.8 kilometers. The epicenter, according to the Earthquake Engineering Laboratory of...
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Canadian Mining Fined $16 Million for Environmental Crimes in Chile
Authorities in Chile fined the world's largest gold mining operators, a Canadian mining company, $ 16 million USD for environmental crimes.Operations of Barrick Gold Corp were suspended work on the Pascua-Lama project from, until the company implement a new...
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What Live Shows Can You See in Costa Rica this Summer?
Costa Rica’s summer vibe goes beyond the beaches and waterfalls. As the sun sets, something shifts. Towns start buzzing,...