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Prayer and
politics, a call for peace and justice, drew a
large crowd last night on Avenida Segunda, in
front of the Teatro Nacional.
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Free Trade Agreement Debate Heating Up
A poll done by the firm
UNIMER published in the daily Spanish newspaper La Nacion, shows that 84% of
those polled will not support any demonstrations against the TLC - Free
Trade Agreement - signed with the United States.
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Woman Fugitive Caught
A 20 year old woman was
captured in the town of Grecia, west of San José, for having murdered her
infant child. The Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) reports they
captured the woman Wednesday morning.
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Clinica Bíblica Begins Expansion
The Hospital Clinica Bíblica, has started construction of it's new medical
tower on the south side of it's principal building in downtown San José.
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Costa Rica Champs Beat MLS Champs
Erick Scott, Froylan Ledezma
and Luis Diego Arnaez all scored Wednesday night as Costa Rica's Alajuelense
routed Major League Soccer's San Jose (California) Earthquakes 3-0 in the
CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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Pérez Roque Rejects Report on Situation in Cuba
Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Pérez Roque has reiterated that his country
rejects the report presented on human rights in Cuba presented in Geneva.
The document, made public by the High Commissioner’s representative,
Christine Chanel, has been distributed among the delegations attending this
session of the Human Rights Commission.
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Coffee Prices May Rise, Group Warns
World coffee prices may extend recent gains as Latin American farmers
struggle to cover their costs, lowering production and reducing exports, the
International Coffee Organization said yesterday.
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Brazilian president hopes for closer ties with
Spain's new leader
Brazilian President Luiz
Inacio Lula da Silva expressed his hope for closer ties with Spain once its
Prime Minister-elect, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, is sworn in by the end
of April.
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Colombian guerrilla group blames Madrid bombings on
Aznar
Colombia's rebel group, the
National Liberation Army (ELN), on Wednesday blamed the terror attacks that
hit Spain's capital of Madrid last week on the perpetrators and the Spanish
government of outgoing Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar.
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Panama, Miami race for FTAA headquarters
Panama City and Miami
are conducting a keen competition for becoming the headquarters of the
proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), as tension rises between
members supporting Miami and those backing Panama City.
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