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Laura Chinchilla smiles at supporters during a rally marking the end of her election campaign in San José on Sunday. Costa Rica will hold a presidential election on February 7. [Foto: Juan Carlos Ulate]

2010 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Candidates Close Their Campaigns For The Home Run Stretch
This past weekend was an important weekend for all four of the candidates who have a chance at winning in the polls this coming Sunday. And all were out to meet the voters personally in different areas of San José.

Booze To Flow During Elections in Costa Rica For First Time In 60 Years
For the first time in some 60 years, Costa Ricans can celebrate in public the winnings of the presidential elections or drown their defeat with a toast, with the elimination of the as the "ley seca" during an elections process.

 

 

 San José - Caldera Completely Collapsed On Sunday
Sunday was another nightmare for the thousands headed for the Pacific coast using the new San José - Caldera highway, as the traffic jams on the new road began at Piedades de Santa Ana ramp. Although the new road promised a trip to Pacific coast in less than an hour, such was not the case yesterday or Saturday.

 Drug Families Focus Of Drug Police
The Policía Control de Drogas (PCD) have been busy in the first month of this year breaking up drug gangs made up of entire families. Yesterday's arrest was the fifth of such organized gangs.

 Costa Rica Into First Finals
Costa Rica beat Canada in the third-place match of the CONCACAF qualifying competition in Guatemala on Saturday to book their place as the third and final participant from the region at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Germany.



 


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PANAMA
Panama Postpones Central American Games
PANAMA - Panama called the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization to postpone the Central American Games from March to April 9-18.

PANAMA
Panama Issues High Tide Warning
PANAMA - Panama's National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC) has issued a high tide warning on the Pacific coast from today to February 3.

NICARAGUA
Nicaragua Not To Recognize Honduran Government
MANAGUA  - President Daniel Ortega says his government will not recognize the authority of newly inaugurated President Porfirio Lobo in Honduras, but Nicaragua will maintain economic and trade relations with the neighboring country.

NICARAGUA
Nicaragua Reopens Old Cases Against Ex-President
MANAGUA - A Nicaraguan appeals court has reopened three corruption cases against former President Arnoldo Aleman relating to government purchases during his 1997-2001 term.
 


/ Latin America

COLOMBIA
3 Colombian Rebels Die in Clash on Panama Border
PANAMA - Panama's national police force says three guerrillas from a Colombian rebel group have been killed in a confrontation along the sparsely populated frontier between the two countries.

VENEZUELA
Chavez Urges People to Avoid Provocations
CARACAS - I tell the people to not fall into provocations, said President Hugo Chavez, who thinks that an entrepreneurial communications group and its allies are seeking a pretext to promote destabilization.

BOLIVIA
Bolivia Seriously Hit by Heavy Rain
LA PAZ - The Bolivian Government confirmed on Sunday that heavy rain and floods leading to announce a national emergency are seriously affecting the whole South American country.

BOLIVIA
Bolivia for Ethical, Moral Revolution

COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA - Bolivian President Evo Morales called candidates for councilors and governors from the ruling Movement towards Socialism to carry out an ethical, moral Revolution.

 
 
 

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WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: Another Kind of Economics Is Possible
href="http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynewsBrazil  (IPS) - Democratising economics as well as politics is essential for ending irrationality and discrimination as part of the struggle for social and environmental justice, said participants at one of the panels of the seminar assessing the World Social Forum's (WSF) first 10 years.

 


 
   
   

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Steve Jobs, founder of Apple this week introduced the iPad, a handheld tablet that is a larger version of the iPhone without the telephony feature.

 

 

 

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