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A child wearing a surgical mask talks on a phone in San Jose. An eleven year old girl is the latest waiting confirmation of infection of the AH1N1 flu. [Foto: Juan Carlos Ulate.


Araya Accuses President Arias Of Raising Funds For Chinchilla
Former mayor of San Jose, Johnny Araya, who is seeking the Partido Liberacion Nacional (PLN) party nomintation, assures that he has evidence that Costa Rican president, Oscar Arias, has been collecting funds to finance the leadership campaign of Laura Chinchilla.
 

Eleven Year Old Girl Latest Case of "Probable" Swine Flu Infection In Costa Rica
An eleven year old girl has become the latest "probable" case of AH1N1 flu in Costa Rica. Although the girl does not require hospitalization, she is under quarantine.

Sutel May Be Forced To Close If ICE Continues To Refuse To Pay Fees
The recently created Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (Sutel) - telecommunications superintendency - will be forced to close its doors tomorrow (Wednesday) if the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) does not pay its corresponding fee of ’463.970 for the last quarter of 2008 and first quarter of 2009.

Quake Victims Still Unaided
Costa Rican families, victims of the earthquake of January 8, 2009, are living in improvised houses or with structural damages, while they see the situation worsen, due to lack of government support. Four months after the earthquake, the rainy season has caught people living in places covered by plastic bags, trying to be protected from the usual rains in this season of the year.

Costa Rican Journalists Protest Seizure of Colleague's Photos
The Journalists Guild has protested the seizure of photos and a video by federal agents from a reporter for Diario Extra and Channel 42, who had covered the crash of a helicopter carrying cocaine.

Costa Rican Consumption On the Increase Worldwide
Costa Rican beef is consumer more each day and better paid on an international level and the statistics back up the claim by the Corporaciσn Ganadera (Corfoga), as exports to other countries is increasing.

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Panama Launches Campaign To Stop Human Flu Spread
Panama - The Panamanian government on Monday launched a massive media campaign to stop the spread of the influenza A/H1N1 virus.

Guatemalans Face US Repatriation
Guatemala - The United States has repatriated 9,758 illegal Guatemalans so far this year, nearly 35 percent of all nationals deported in 2008, it was reported here.

Heavy Rains Leave 3,850 People Homeless in Guatemala
Guatemala - Heavy rains have left 3,850 people homeless in two Guatemalan provinces, according to news reaching here on Monday.

Honduras Clears 8 of Swine Flu
Tegucigalpa - Honduran Health Minister Carlos Aguilar said on Monday lab tests in the United States have ruled out the eight cases of A/H1N1.
 
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Chile Lauds Venezuelan Role in Latin America
Santiago de Chile -  Chilean Foreign Minister Mariano Fernandez lauded the important role of Venezuela within Latin American politics and confirmed the official visit of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to Chile.

Venezuela JPSUV Decries Terrorism
Caracas -  The Venezuelan Socialist Youth (JPSUV) said in a communique that it was the target of a fascist plan by national and international ultra rightwing forces that includes the assassination of its leaders.

Bolivia for Expulsion of Criminals from Peru
La Paz -  Bolivian President Evo Morales, reiterated on Monday his request to his Peruvian peer Alan Garcia to expel former Bolivian ministers under the government of Gonzalo Sanchez de Quesada (2002-2003) accused of genocide here.

Uruguayans Want Cuban Five Free
Montevideo -  The largest march in Uruguay for the release of five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unfairly imprisoned in the United States will be held here Monday, coinciding with a world campaign to support that cause.
 
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COSTA RICA: Persons for Sale
Global trafficking of persons continues apace and Costa Rica is not exempt from sexual exploitation and forced labour. Data compiled by the United Nations indicate that women and girls are most affected by human trafficking, making up 80 percent of victims worldwide.
 
 
 

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Volcanoes, parrots and monkeys — Linden students visit Costa Rica
Looking down into the smoking crater of an active volcano, zip lining through the trees and protecting their belongings from pick-pocketing monkeys. Those were just some of the highlights of a recent trip to Costa Rica taken by students and faculty at Linden High School (LHS).
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2009-21 Public Power Investment To Reach US$9.23 Billion

Costa Rican public power sector investment projects through 2021 total US$9.23 billion, according to a presentation by outgoing ministro de Ambiente, Energia y Telecommunicaciones (MINAET), Roberto Dobles.

 
 


 


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  4 Kms Does Not A 6 Lane Highway Make
After some 30 years of planning, start and stop and then start again, last week the expansion of the autopista Fernando Prospero and the highway to Caldera, was officially inaugurated, although there still remains entire sections of first phase of the highway to be completed.
  Why ICE Is Stalling 3G
ICE, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad and the only provider of cellular service in Costa Rica has been falling behind in installing the next generation of cellular network known as 3G.

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