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SUMMER
IN TRANSITION
A light breeze and dry evenings are
indications that the rainy season is coming
to an end, making way for summer.
That was the scene early yesterday evening
as the sun sets and a full moon rises from
east and red skies dominated.
The above foto was taken from Teatro
Nacional in downtown San José about 5:30pm.
[Foto: insidecostarica.com]
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updated by 7:00 a.m. CST each day
Oil Supply to
Continue
The Government of Venezuela will continue supplying Costa Rica with oil, according to sources in Caracas.
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Chance to
Lower Devaluation
Inflation, lower than expected is providing the Central Bank of Costa Rica with a chance to lower the rate of devaluation.
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Tourism is
Recovering
The arrival of tourists in Costa Rica
- by air, that accounts for 72 percent of all the arrivals of
visitors - is close to reaching the levels it had before September 11, 2001.
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For
Accused Collaborator, Stay in Costa Rica May be
Ending Soon
Costa Rican authorities are awaiting the arrival of an extradition request for an accused Nazi collaborator who was indicted on war crimes charges this week.
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Colombian
Minister Resigns
Colombian Interior and Justice Minister Fernando Londono announced his resignation Thursday without giving reasons for the decision.
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Two killed in gunpowder deposit blast in Colombia
At least two were killed and four injured Thursday in an explosion of an illegal gunpowder deposit north of Bogota, the Colombian police reported.
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Possible
anthrax found at White House mail center
Possible anthrax was detected at
the military facility that processes White
House mail, authorities said Thursday.
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SPECIAL
REPORTS: BOLIVIA
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A
Crossroads for the Future of Latin
America
In Latin
America, all eyes are focused on
Bolivia.
Men and women committed to the causes of
the indigenous and popular movements
look on the recent events there as a
difficult and prolonged birthing.
From all over--from Argentina, Ecuador,
Venezuela, and Mexico--they have
expressed their overwhelming sympathy
for the courage with which the Bolivian
people have defended their natural
resources and made inroads for building
a future different from the neoliberal
present of misery and death. >more
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