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ICE supporters gathered to listen to union leaders
and other speakers on Thurdays, in front on the
Teatro Nacional, across the street from the Ministerio De Hacienda.
(Foto:
Insidecostarica.com)
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ICE Strike: Day 9
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Central Bank authorizes issue of bonds for
$40 million
The authorization falls short of the the
$100 Million that ICE had requested. The
Central Bank feels that the $40 Million
amount will not hurt the economy. For the
balance, ICE must submit more detailed
information in it's formal request.
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Dundee Ranch School Head
Detained
Police detained the American owner of
the Dundee Ranch, the youth behavioral management school,
after students alleged they had been held
against their will and physically abused,
authorities said Friday.
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Central
American free trade talks to be held in New
Orleans
A
round of negotiations for a free trade
agreement between the United States and five
Central American countries will take place
at the end of July here, Mayor Ray Nagin
said Friday.
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Costa Rica raising money to buy land
Quepos,
it's a small slice of paradise, a
stretch of white beach flanked by
oceanside jungle whose exotic wildlife
and breathtaking beauty attract
thousands of intrepid foreign visitors
every year.
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CUBA:
US Broadcasts a 'Provocation' in Already-Tense
Relations
While
U.S. President George W. Bush avoided announcing new
sanctions against Cuba in a recent message to the
Cuban exile community, a special airplane sent by
the Pentagon flew within range of the island to
broadcast Radio and TV Martí signals -- which
apparently had limited reception.
The attempt to break through Cuba's jamming efforts
Tuesday -- the same day Bush gave his speech -- was
described as a ''provocation'' by Havana. >more
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