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Dancing in
the park. Daily musicians play their music for
the crowds in front of the Gran Hotel Costa
Rica. Yesterday, several couples added to the
local scene, by dancing for the crowds.
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Costa Rica
Leads Software Development in Latin America
The Foreign Trade Corporation of Costa Rica (PROCOMER), The Chamber of
Software Producers of Costa Rica (CAPROSOFT) and the Support Program for
Software Competitiveness of Costa Rica (PROSOFTWARE) are hosting the First
Annual International Information and Communication Technology Summit,
Software Insight 2004, in San Jose today, January 28, through January 30,
2004.
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Costa Rica to Open
Wireless Market in 2007
The Telecommunications
Industry Association praised U.S. President Bush administration officials
for securing trade commitments from Costa Rica to open wireless and tech
sectors to competition in the country.
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Starbucks Coffee Agronomy Company Opens in Costa Rica to Help Farmers
Improve Their Coffee Quality
Reinforcing its leadership role in the specialty coffee industry, Starbucks
Coffee Company today announced the opening of Starbucks Coffee Agronomy
Company in San José.
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'TV Defense' Killer Leaving
Prison Early
Twenty-seven years after claiming
"television intoxication" led him to murder his elderly neighbor for Disney
World spending money, Ronny Zamora will be able to walk out of a Florida
prison as a free man in June.
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Liberia
Airport Ready
The renovation to the Liberia airport - officially named, Aeropuerto Daniel
Oduber - located in the Northwest area of Costa Rica, which will
provide visitors quick and easy access to all the Guanacaste beaches, are
complete.
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.World Bank Forgives
Nicaragua's Debt
On January 22 the World Bank officially notified Nicaraguan finance minister
Eduardo Montealegre that it was forgiving the country’s debt.
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Bolivian Labor
Federation Calls Strike
Bolivia's largest labor federation has called a nationwide strike for next
month to protest government policies and demand the closure of Congress.
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Court Ruling In Casa Alianza Director Case To Be Made This Friday
“For more than 20 years I have dedicated my life to defending children’s
rights. If I have to loose my freedom because of this, it would be a shame,
but that’s life. I have not lied and I continue to insist that what I said
was true.
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Mexico Accepts Peace
Corps for First Time
Mexico has broken a decades-old tradition of rejecting U.S. aid workers,
granting permission for the first group of U.S. Peace Corps volunteers ever
to work here.
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