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Teachers Under Investigation For
Sexual Abuse, MEP Confirms
Where to look for sex offenders?
In the schools, naturally.
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Construction
on the pedestrian overpass in
front of Plaza Real Cariari and
Los Arcos de Cariari on the
General Cañas highway has begun.
Official hope that the bridge
will eliminate the mad dash
across the nation's busiest
highway.
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Gasoline And Tomatoes Cheaper
Today
Costa Rica woke this morning to
cheaper gasoline prices
following the approval by the
Autoridad Reguldoar de Servicios
Público (Aresep) last week.
Doubt
on Status of Costa Rica Embassy
in Jerusalem
Oscar Aurias, the "unofficial"
victor in the presidential
elections, has previously stated
he would move his country's
embassy out of Jerusalem,
leaving El Salvador as the only
country with its main diplomatic
offices in the capital.
PeopleSupport Opens Facilities
In Costa Rica
Los Angeles-based PeopleSupport,
a business process outsourcer,
said yesterday that the company
has expanded into customer
services in Spanish and opened
up a customer support center in
Costa Rica.
Farmers
May Paralyze New San Carlos Road
Construction
The anxiously awaited road that
would make travel to San Carlos,
La Fortuna, easier is finding
another stumbling block: a group
of farmers of the area say they
are not happy with the
government's offer for their
land.
Colombia's intelligence agents
seize 13.5 kg of uranium
Intelligence agents have seized
13.5 kg of uranium here which
two Colombians attempted to sell
to armed rebel groups,
Colombia's intelligence chief
said on Thursday.
Brazilian president signs decree
to promote sustainable logging
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio
Lula da Silva signed a decree on
Thursday to set up the Brazilian
Forestry Service and the
National Forest Development Fund
aimed at promoting sustainable
logging of state-owned forests.
Colombia govt-AUC rebel peace
process has flaws: OAS
The Organization of American
States' (OAS) verification
mission in Colombia said on
Thursday that the country's
peace process with the rebel
military group of the United
Self-Defense Forces of Colombia
(AUC) suffered various flaws.
Chile
mulls over FTAs with Thailand,
Malaysia
Chile has begun a feasibility
study on free trade agreements (FTAs)
with Thailand and Malaysia, the
international economic relations
directorate of the Chilean
Foreign Ministry said on
Wednesday.
DEVELOPMENT-ARGENTINA:
The Forgotten North
Poverty and
unemployment rates are on the
wane in Argentina, and infant
mortality is also in retreat.
But these ills are holding out
in the neglected north, which
has been bypassed by
development.
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