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What
remains of the Rondel en Zapote. The
"Bulls" will definitely not be
part of the annual festivities in Zapote
this year.
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Avenida Segunda To Get a Face Lift
As part of
the project to rejuvenate the downtown core, the
Municipality of San José has asked that all
merchants along the Avenida Segunda strip - the main
west to east artery that passes through San José -
to paint they store fronts.
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Venezuela's Chavez Warns Costa Rica on 'Coup Plot'
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on Sunday accused Costa Rican government officials of backing his opponents in an alleged coup plot from San Jose to topple his leftist government.
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U.S. Campaigning for Treaty Vs. Cloning
..."There is a need to act now to confront the emerging threat of human cloning," Negroponte said, appealing to the ambassadors to vote against any motion to delay the resolution, which was sponsored by Costa Rica.
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21st Havana International Exposition opens
The 21st Havana International Exposition opened here on Sunday, attracting about 1,300 enterprises from over 50 countries and regions throughout the world.
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U.S. split on Bush, paper says
A latest poll has shown that
the Americans are again split on their President George
W. Bush who, though, has enjoyed a strong support among the populace since
the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. >more
Californian
evacuees begin returning home after
devastating fires
Anxious and sad, US residents
displaced by raging wildfires in southern
California began returning to their
devastated communities Sunday as cooler
weather helped firefighters control most of
the blazes.
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Disgraced
Texas priest joins sect in Costa Rica
It's a twisted trail that leads from
Texas to this Central American village,
and along it stretches the strange and
disturbing odyssey of Father Alfredo
Prado.
Prado's path is an errant one.
Stripped of his priestly authority by
the Oblate Fathers in Texas under
accusations of sexually molesting
children — which the 73-year-old
cleric vehemently denies — Prado now
has become a fugitive from his order and
the chief celebrant for a reputedly
violent doomsday cult in Costa Rica.
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