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Sunday 25 April 2004

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Sila Calderon, Governor of Puerto Rico, meets former Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias at his house in San Jose,  Friday April 23. Arias talked with the governor over politics of both countries during a private lunch. (AP Photo/Mariano Matamoros)  Click for larger image!

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Dream Turns Into Nightmare
No less than 80 complaints filed at the Costa Rican consulate in Montreal about people who lured Ticos into traveling to Canada on false promises of jobs, set authorities in motion.  >more
 

U.S. Supports Rodriguez
The United States announced that it will vote in favor of former Costa Rican President Miguel Angel Rodriguez for Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS).  >more
 

It's all in the Name
A report by the Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) who is responsible to approve and keep a register of all public buildings and areas, says that many public buildings do not have their legal name registered as it is prescribed by the law - Ley de creación de la Comisión Nacional de Nomenclatura -  which has been in effect since 1965. >more
 

G-7 countries express optimism about global economy
The Group of Seven (G-7) industrial countries said on Saturday that global economic prospects are favorable although risks to the world economic recovery remain.  >more
 

Chile, China to strengthen ties
Chilean President Ricardo Lagos Escobar met with visiting Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu on further developing equal and mutually beneficial relations. >more
 

Honduran Native Owes New Leg to South Carolina Prosthetist
Manuel Antonio Vazquez maintained a stony-faced silence as Anderson, South Carolina, prosthetist Jeff Sprinkle strapped a state-of-the-art titanium leg to his upper left thigh, where his natural leg was severed by a train two years ago as he tried to escape Mexican immigration officers.  >more

 


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Spanish like English has different names for different people.  By learning the words below you will increase your vocabulary, comprehension and language fluency. >more

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SOUTH AMERICA:
Is There an Arms Race? Analysts Disagree
(IPS) - Experts on security matters interviewed by IPS correspondents in South America disagree on whether planned weapons purchases by several countries indicate the start of an arms race.

While several of the analysts said the concerns about a military build-up could turn out to be much ado about nothing, others pointed to the resurgence of longstanding border disputes and to U.S. strategies for increasing Washington's influence in the region.

Several of the experts also noted that it is not enough to acquire sophisticated weaponry without the necessary technological and human resources.  >more

 
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