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Costa Rica Mourns Death of Chavez and has Hope for Venezuela
Costa Rica's government said today that while they mourn the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, send their sympathy to the South American country, they hope that Venezuela "finds its way into democracy, peace and institutionalization."The Costa Rican Foreign...
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Venezuela Expels Second U.S. Embassy Official
Venezuela's foreign minister, Elias Jaua, confirmed the expulsion of a second attache of the U.S. Embassy.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dies
Latin America News - Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, who started the socialist revolution in Venezuela, challenged President of Venezuela, Nicolás MaduroU.S. influence and revived the leftist movement in Latin America, died Tuesday at age 58 after a two-year fight...
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Vice President of Venezuela Implicates the US for Hugo Chavez Condition
Latin America News - The vice president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, said that President Chavez was infected by his enemies and that is the reason he developed cancer.The official gave statements as part of a cabinet meeting at the...
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Strong Winds Cause Damage and Power Outages
Strong weather system with 95 km per hour winds cause damage and power outages in many regions of Costa RicaFructuoso Garrido, Director of the Electricity Distribution Company National Power and Light (CNFL), confirmed that some sectors throughout Central Valley...
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Prices of Goods and Services Increased 1.02% During February
Prices of goods and services increased 1.02% during the month of February, in relation to the level of prices in January, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC).The cumulative variation of the two first two months...
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Currently there are Eleven MPs are Under Investigation
Eleven congressmen of various legislatives, have cases before the Attorney General's Office for offenses ranging from attempted fraud, embezzlement, minor injuries, road blockage to violation of Article 279 of the Electoral Code.The information was confirmed by the press office...
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Epsy Campbell Seeks Funds to Finance Campaign
Epsy Campbell full-year tour until the convention - costing 15 million colones, but for now, has only collected 1.45 million colones raised so far by the frontrunner of the Citizen Action Party (PAC), to finance their activities, thanks to...
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UNESCO Accepts Costa Rica Indigenous Stone Spheres as Heritage of Humanity
Costa Rica announced that the nomination to UNESCO for the Cultural Heritage of the Humanity for the Costa Rican pre-Columbian stone spheres was accepted. These stone ancient stone sphere s are unique in the world and were the work...
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Border Closed for Costa Rican Truckers to Protest "abuse of authority" of Panama
Costa Rica Truckers remain barred to cargo passage across the border with Panama to demand that the country stop the "abuse of authority" of the State Border Service of Panama (SENAFRONT), said an industry source.The president of the Chamber...
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Costa Rican Hotels Project 66% Occupancy for this July Vacations
Hotels in Costa Rica project an average occupancy rate of 66% during the mid-season holidays. This period is between...