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A dog's
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This dog found a way to shade himself from hot
sun and keep cool at beach in Manuel Antonio.
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Southern Zone to Have International Airport
The government announced that
it will soon begin construction of an international airport in the southern
region, in Finca 18 de Palmar Sur, Osa, Puntarenas, near the Panama border
with Costa Rica.
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A Good Year
A survey of 309 Costa Rican companies found that 254 -82 percent consider
that their performance the last quarter in 2003 was better than the one
corresponding to the same period in 2002.
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Huge Omelet
It took 17 liters of cooking oil, more than 100 pounds of onions, 600
peppers, and several other ingredients that, combined with 12,750 eggs, went
into an omelet cooked in the town of Turrucares, west of Alajuela.
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112 New Export Goods
Costa Rica placed 112 new goods in the world market in 2003, a marked
diversification of its exports.
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CMU Students Assist Children in Costa Rica
A group of Central Michigan
University (US) students is returning to classes after a week working at a
school for children with disabilities in Costa Rica.
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Child Laborers Represent Nearly 20% of Guatemala's GDP
More than 900,000 child
laborers generate nearly 20 percent of Guatemala's gross domestic product,
according to an international study published Saturday.
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Colombian Police Capture FARC Leader
Colombian police captured the
commander of an urban guerrilla unit accused of murdering the ex-president
of Congress' Peace Commission and six others, the Bogota police chief said
Thursday.
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Chile Defies Church and Legalizes Divorce
Couples eager to end their
marriages breathed a sign of relief in Chile yesterday as the lower house of
Congress approved a bill to legalise divorce.
Until Thursday Chile was the only country in the Americas - and one of the
few left in the world - to forbid divorce.
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Lori Berenson Allowed Visits With Husband
A convicted Peruvian terrorist who last year married Lori Berenson, an
American serving a 20-year sentence for aiding leftist rebels, has been
granted conjugal visiting rights at her Andean prison, he said Thursday.
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Mexico City Mayor Says Lawmakers Intent of Ruining His
Political Future
Mexico City Mayor
Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Thursday said members of the federal
government, right wing lawmakers and others intent on ruining his political
future were behind the airing of a corruption scandal afflicting his
administration.
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