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Rising Cost of Crude Oil Will
Give Rise to Gasoline Prices and
Prompts Savings Measures
The cost of a barrel of crude
oil on world markets reached
us$59.15 yesterday and the
government is intent on keeping
its promise to bring measures to
reduce the consumption of
gasoline if the world price
reached the us$60 mark.
Man Who Shot Dead His Girlfirend
and Sister Found Dead in Liberia
Manuel Francisco Castro
Valderomar, known as "Ranger",
was found dead about 100 metres
from his mother's house, seven
days after he murdered his 22
year old girlfriend, Annie Marie
Valverde Mora and her 15 year
old sister, Arlene Maria, in
Liberia.
Directory Information Will Soon
Be Free
Calling 113 - information - will
soon be free of charge.
Halo! Damn, the Line is Down
Again.
How many times have you picked
up the telephone and there is no
dial tone? We all blame the
Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE) - the
telephone company - for lousy
service.
Row Between
Two OIJ Agents And Gays
A row outside a downtown bar
gave police a surprise.
According to witnesses, early
Tuesday morning, two men stopped
the vehicle in front a gay bar and
shouted insults at those leaving
the bar and the taxis parked on
the street.
US Embassy
To Charge ˘1.500 Colones for a
Visa Appointment
The U.S. Embassy in San José
announced changes in the number
to call for an appointment to
obtain a visa to enter the
United States.
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