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A view of
downtown San Jose from atop the Escazú
mountain, above Pico Blanco. From this point
one can have a panoramic view of the Central
Valley from Alajuela to Cartago.
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Pacheco Assures Everyone will be Satisfied with the
Free Trade Agreement
President Pacheco assures that everyone will be please with the Free Trade
Agreement that Costa Rica just negotiated with the United States. Pacheco
says that "the agreement is not giving away the country" as some union
leaders and opposition to the FTA have commented in the last couple of days.
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Domestic Violence Numbers Deadly!
A recent poll taken by the
television station channel 7, Teletica, shows that 90.6% agree that there is
an urgent need to pass new laws against domestic violence, while only 9.94%
disagree.
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Accuser Asks for Eight Year Jail Term fo Casa Alianza
Director
The Guatemalan notary, Susana
Luarca Saracho de Umaña, asked the criminal court today for an eight year
jail term for Bruce Harris plus his immediate arrest, US$ 125,000 in damages
and his deportation from Guatemala upon completion of the sentence.
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Where is My Car?
With the opening of two new malls - Terramall and Mutiplaza Este - in the
east of San Jose, car thieves have not wasted time to take advantage of the
rush.
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Plot 'to kill Paraguay president'
The Paraguayan authorities say they have uncovered a plot to kill President
Nicanor Duarte Frutos. According to Brazilian and Paraguayan intelligence
services reports, six hired killers had entered Paraguay to assassinate the
president.
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Diplomat Worried of U.S. Plans for Cuba
Dagoberto Rodriguez, Cuba's top diplomat in Washington, spends his days
looking for hints about what the Bush administration has in mind for his
country. He doesn't like what he sees.
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Colombian President Uribe Faces EU Questions on Human
Rights
A top European Union official warned Colombian President Alvaro Uribe that
he faces a barrage of questions about his government's respect for the rule
of law when he visits Europe next month to win backing for his tough, U.S-backed
security policies.
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