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These two
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Editor's note: A
power failure this morning that laster more than 1 1/2 hours interrupted our
ability to update our pages. It may be at someone at ICE finally read our
April Fools report and decided to...
No Vacancy
Only a few of the 25,000 hotel rooms
outside of San José - there are an estimated 34,000 in Costa Rica - remain
vacant, as Ticos flock to the beaches and the mountains for the Easter Week
- here called Semana Santa - vacation.
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Tico Mother Lost Son in Iraq
Zaida Alvarado, a Costa Rican who lives
in Texas, joined the ranks of mothers of US servicemen who have lost their
children in Iraq. Born in Houston, and only 21, Leroy Sandoval Jr. had been
in Iraq just two weeks when, on March 26, he was killed in the alleys of the
city of Faluja, in an operation that involved some 600 US Marines.
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Rome - San José Link
On his visit to Italy, President Abel
Pacheco enlisted the support of the Italian Government to promote a direct
flight linking Rome and Costa Rica by the Italian airline Alitalia, in which
the Italian state is a shareholder.
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Asia Attracts Tico Exports
The exports of Costa Rica are
now destined to a wider range of markets than just a few years back. As a
result, nations such as the United States have registered a drop in the
percentage of Tico goods and services they buy.
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Venezuela demands "more forceful" answer from US
Venezuela hopes the United States
will give a "more forceful" answer to Venezuela's allegation that Washington
was conspiring against its democracy and interfering with its internal
affairs, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jesus Perez said Thursday.
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OAS Inter-Parliamentary Forum opens in Chile
The Inter-Parliamentary Forum of
the Americas opened its third assembly in the central Chilean city of
Valparaiso on Thursday.
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Argentines demonstrate against crime surge
Angry Argentines took to the
streets in the capital city Thursday to protest against the surge of violent
crimes in the country and call on President Nestor Kirchner's government to
battle it.
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