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Mounted on a donkey, like Jesus did two
thousand years ago, Monseñor HUgo Barrantes and many followers of Christ
began the celebrations of Semana Santa on the streets of San José
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Semana Santa Begins
Mounted on a donkey, like Jesus did two
thousand years ago, Monseñor HUgo Barrantes and many followers of Christ
began the celebrations of Semana Santa.
Pacheco Thanks Costa Ricans for Their Support
"I want to first thank one and all for the
support you have given me in the latest poll by the Diario Extra", were
the words of President Abel Pacheco on national television Sunday night.
10.000 Cellular Lines To
Go On Sale Next Monday
Looking to purchase a cellular telephone
line? The wait is shorter than thought.
Two Faces of Erlyn Hurtado,
Dead Brothers Lying in Morgue Unclaimed
Sitting in front of the judicial
agents, Erlyn Hurtado Martínez, the 26 year old man who took 33 people
hostages, injuring 17 and killing 7, sat quietly, bowing is head and
only nodding at the his answers.
LATIN AMERICA
Panamanian Ex-president Spurns Charges of
Corruption
The rumors started soon after Mireya Moscoso, the
former Miami resident who became president of Panama, left office in
August: Government computer files and documents were missing.
Pinter joins Nobel Prize Winners in Rejecting
Moves Against Cuba
British dramatist, poet and activist Harold
Pinter added his name to that of Nobel prize winners Adolfo Pérez
Esquivel, Rigoberta Menchú, Nadime Gordimer and José Saramago in signing
a statement by world intellectuals that rejects manoeuvres organized by
the US at the Commission on Human Rights in Geneva.
Journal Denounces Plans
for Venezuelan Street Violence
The opposition in Venezuela is preparing
violent student street actions after the failure of previous plans
organized by old parties, VEA newspaper denounced Monday.
SPECIAL REPORTS
COMMUNICATIONS:
New Web Site to Boost the Rights of the Child
Latin America produces more food per person than
most other parts of the world, which makes it even more unacceptable for
children to be dying of hunger and malnutrition, said the regional
director of UNICEF, Nils Kastberg, in Brazil.
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