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Manual
Count Finished, TSE Still To
Make "Official" Announcement of
Winner
The Tribunal Supremo de
Elecciones (TSE) yesterday
announced the end of the manual
vote count for the February 5
presidential elections, placing
Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN),
Óscar Arias ahead of Ottón Solís
ofe the Partido Acción Ciudadana
(PAC) by 18.371 votes.
Solís
Confident of A Vote Overturn
On the other side of the
presidential race, Ottón Solís
of the Partido Acción Ciudadana
(PAC), assures that he is
confident to reverse the vote
results by the Supremo de
Elecciones (TSE) after
completing the manual count
yesterday afternoon.
Panama -
Costa Rica Negotiations Resolve
Nothing
The solution proposed by the
Panamanian and Costa Rican
authorities for the customs
conflict that keeps the border
at Paso Canoas blocked, does not
seem to resolve anything and
even make things worse.
Pineapple Export Rises 67.7% in
January
According to the Costa Rican
minister of Foreign Affairs,
Manuel Gonazalez, pineapple
exports have increased by 67.7%
in the first month of the year,
compared to last year. The
export of bananas rose by 28.7%.
MLS
Revolution Tie Costa Rica's
Alajuelense
The New England Revolution were
held to a 0-0 tie by Costa
Rica's Alajuelense on Wednesday
night in the first leg of the
CONCACAF Champions Cup
quarter-finals.
Chills And
Strong Winds to Continue
According to Martha Periera of
the Instituto Meteorológico
Nacional (IMN) - the weatherman
- the cold winds of the morning
and chilly nights will be around
the Central Valley until the end
of the month. So, better no put
that jacket or sweater back in
the closet just yet.
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