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MANIFESTATION!
The homosexual
community made it's first march on San José
proclaiming pride
in the sexual diversity.
[Foto: Gerald Montero /La Nacion]
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Gay
March in the streets of San José
Sunday morning, tens of gays, lesbians and bisexuals
marched the streets of San José, proclaiming pride
in the sexual diversity. >more
Unions Gain Ground
The ICE
strike and the just ended teacher's work stoppage
has allowed unions to to consolidate their efforts
and become united, seeing that there is victory in
their recent demonstrations and showing a united
front. >more
Maine
man on a mission to bring wheelchairs to Costa Rica
A
trip to Central America has changed a Winthrop,
Maine man's
life. He is now on a mission to bring hundreds of
wheelchairs to Costa Ricans who can't walk.
>more
Venezuela
proposes meeting of CAN and Mercosur
Presidents
At
the meeting of Andean Economic community
(CAN) Heads of State in Colombia, Venezuela
has proposed a meeting of CAN and Southern
Cone Economic Community (Mercosur)
presidents sometime in August to polish up
terms leading to greater integration between
the continent's two main economic blocks.
>more
Foreign Worker Killed
in West Bank Attack
Israeli and
Palestinian commanders shook hands Monday,
bulldozers dismantled checkpoints and Palestinian
traffic flowed freely in the Gaza Strip - the
most significant sign of disengagement after 33
months of bloody fighting. But one man was killed in
a Palestinian shooting. >more
Pope Again Reaches
Out to Orthodox Church
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II again
reached out to the Orthodox Church on Sunday, saying
his efforts at reconciliation weren't just
"ecclesiastic courtesy" but a sign of his
profound desire to unite the Orthodox and Roman
Catholic churches. >more
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VILLALOBOS
UPDATE
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"ONE
YEAR AFTER"
6th OF
JULY, 10 AM
HOTEL
AUROLA HOLIDAY INN
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA
Dear friends,
"One Year After" is a meeting
organized by the UCCR (United Concerned
Citizens and Residents) for all Villalobos
Investors to be held on July 6, at 10 a.m. Our
guest speaker will be the Lic. Jose Miguel
Villalobos. >more
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REPORTS: LATIN AMERICA - ENVIRONMENT
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Methyl
Bromide on Its Way Out in Brazil and Cuba
Although
they are major producers of tobacco, Brazil
and Cuba are several years ahead of schedule
in meeting the goals of curbing the use of
methyl bromide, a pesticide commonly used on
tobacco fields that damages the earth's ozone
layer.
Pioneers in Latin America, the two countries
have reduced consumption of this
ozone-depleting pesticide by hundreds of
thousands of tons, well ahead of the reduction
goal of 20 percent by 2005. >more
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