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Say "NO" to Slot Machines
PANI, the child welfare agency has asked
all Municipalities to revoke licenses to all businesses that allow
“tragamonedas" or slot machines on their premises.
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48% of Highways to be Repaired
Potholes and bad roads is the one of the
biggest headaches for local municipalities and drivers and costly for
government and owners of vehicles. >more
Pera Meets With Pacheco
The president of the Italian Senate,
Marcello Pera, met with president Abel Pacheco de la Espriella, yesterday at
the Giustiniani palace. >more
Canadian Man Detained
A Canadian national identified only by
the last name of Pecora was detained by police in Puntarenas yesterday, for
suspicion of fraud.
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Semana Santa Costly
A report in today's Spanish daily La
Nación, says that over 90% of hotel rooms in the Costa Rican beach towns
have been reserved for the yearly Tico (Costa Rican) pilgramige to the
beach.
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Venezuela to Protest About Exiles
Venezuela will protest to the United
States and Costa Rica after two exiled opponents of President Hugo Chavez
took part in an anti-Chavez demonstration in Miami, Foreign Minister Jesus
Perez said on Monday. >more
Japan freezes accounts of illegal Colombian armed
groups
The Japanese government
announced Tuesday that it is to cooperate with Colombia in fighting illegal
armed groups and therefore freezing the bank accounts these groupshold in
the country.
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Chile might stop buying Argentine gas
Chilean Finance Minister Nicolas
Eyzaguirre warned the Argentine government Tuesday that if a solution for
the gas supply problem was not found soon, his country would change its
energy policy to end the dependence on foreign fuel.
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Anti-Chavez ambassadors to be replaced: report
Venezuelan ambassadors and senior
Foreign Ministry officials who signed a referendum petition against
President Hugo Chavez will be replaced and transferred to other posts,
Foreign Minister Jesus Perez was quoted by the local El Universal newspaper
as saying on Tuesday.
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Venezuela pledges oil to help alleviate Argentine
energy crisis
The Venezuelan state-run oil
company PDVSA pledged to send oil to Argentina in an effort to help
alleviate the energy crisis afflicting the country, local press reported
Tuesday.
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