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dangerous rest. Every day many accidents occur
between the 2 wheeled and 4 wheeled type of
vehicles due to lack of mutual respect between
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Government Gets Tough on Taxis "Piratas"
The government and taxi drivers yesterday declared war on the informal taxis
or "piratas". Ministro de Obras Públicas y Transportes (MOPT), Javier
Chaves, met yesterday with officials of the ARESEP - the body that regular
public services and prices, accompanied by dozens of taxi drivers to sign an
agreement between the MOPT and ARESEP that would put in place two
regulations that would prohibit "piratas".
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Costa Rica Qualifies for Olympic Soccer
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Costa Rica qualified for the Athens Olympics on
Tuesday, getting goals by Jose Luis Lopez and Alvaro Saborio to beat
Honduras 2-0.
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Challenge Tour Gets Underway in Panama
The 2004 European Challenge Tour gets underway this week at the Panama
Masters 2004, where the race for the top 15 places on the Rankings begins
under the Central American sunshine at the Summit Golf & Resort in Panama
City.
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Renowned Nicaraguan Correspondent Assassinated
Famous Nicaraguan
correspondent Carlos Jose Guadamuz died Tuesday after an assassin fired five
gunshots at him in a parking lot in Managua.
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UNESCO Condemns Murder of Colombian Reporter
The UN Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday condemned the
assassination of Colombian reporter Oscar Alberto Polanco last week in
southwestern Colombia.
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Kidnappers of former Colombian presidential candidate
arrested
Colombian police said on
Tuesday that they have captured two members of the Revolutionary Armed
Forces of Colombia (FARC) involved in the kidnapping of former presidential
candidate Ingrid Betancourt in 2002.
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Ban on US beef imports causes shortage in Mexico
A partial shortage of beef
has been reported in Mexico after the country banned imports of US beef last
December, when a case of mad cow disease was detected inthe state of
Washington, an official said Tuesday.
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