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Six Costa Rican Beaches Contaminated, Lab Test Results Indicate
Before stepping foot in the water, best to be sure that the beach or river is not on the AyA list of the contaminated, following the findings by the water and sewer utility high contaminations of fecal matter in at least six beaches in Costa Rica.


Public Hearing On Cellular Frequencies Begins Today
The opening of the telecommunications market continues and today Costa Rican gets one step closer to having competition in the cellular telephone service.

 
 

 

Ticos Missing In Haiti Sends Message Home; Costa Rican Aid Team Working With UN Mission
Costa Rican help in Haiti has arrived, combing residential areas hard hit by devastating earthquake, looking of the reported missing and possible survivors under the rubble.

Costa Rica Project Claims 'World's Largest Penthouse'
With many apartments around the world already approaching the size of small train stations, a development in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, raises the bar several notches with a unit billed as the “world’s largest penthouse.”

Costa Rican Diet Secrets for Staying Lean
I spent the last week in Costa Rica enjoying some warmer weather and getting to know the culture. The people there are amazing, friendly, and very welcoming. One thing I couldn’t get over, though, was that only 1 or 2 out of 10 people were overweight - unlike the US where 6 to 7 Americans are overweight.

 
 


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NICARAGUA
Nicaragua's Ortega Commits Support For Elimination Of Nuclear Weapons
MANAGUA - President Daniel Ortega has pledged the support of Nicaragua in the struggle to get to 2020 with a world free of nuclear weapons.

NICARAGUA
Ortega Warns of US Deployment in Haiti
MANAGUA - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega says that the United States has taken advantage of the massive quake in Haiti and deployed troops in the country.

EL SALVADOR
El Salvador's Funes Apologizes For Civil War Abuses
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's leftist president, Mauricio Funes, apologized on behalf of the state on Saturday for crimes committed by the former right-wing government in the country's long and vicious civil war.

GUATEMALA
Guatemala to Publish Bidding Rules for Oil Blocks
Bloomberg) -- Guatemala will publish bidding rules for new oil and natural-gas blocks before the end of next week as it aims to more than triple output in a year, President Alvaro Colom said.


/ Latin America

VENEZUELA
Venezuela Revalues Bolivar
CARACAS - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reaffirmed that Venezuela is revaluing bolivar, the national currency, after the economic measures adopted over a week ago.

BOLIVIA
Bolivia Announces Resignation of Ministers
LA PAZ - Bolivian Government Minister Alfredo Rada announced that ministers would resign in a cabinet meeting on Wednesday so that President Evo Morales decides their removal or ratification.

CHILE
Opposition Candidate Pinera Wins Chile's Presidential Election
SANTIAGO - Sebastian Pinera, presidential candidate for Chile's right-wing opposition, won 51.6 percent of Sunday's second-round presidential vote, with 99.2 percent of votes counted, Patricio Rosende, the nation's deputy interior minister announced on Sunday.

ARGENTINA
Strong Earthquake Hits Off Argentine Coast
BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's Civil Protection Directorate reported an earthquake measuring 6.3 degrees on the Richter Scale on Sunday, with its epicenter 354 kilometers southeast of Tierra del Fuego.
 
 

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U.S.: Anti-Arpaio March Reignites Pro-Immigrant Movement
Over 20,000 people marched in the streets of Phoenix Saturday in the first mass mobilization of the year, calling for an end to the criminalization of undocumented immigrants and the passage of immigration reform legislation.


 
   
   

Your Photos Could Be Product Placements
One day soon, our society will be ruled by an all-intrusive advertising technique in which individuals are paid to walk around 24/7 holding a product next to their wide-smiling faces

 
 


 
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Windstar Presents Its Ultimate Cold Remedy
Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, begins a one-week sale today on 2010 Winter Costa Rica and Caribbean sailings.
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Google Launches Nexus One Phone

Google has announced the Nexus One, a new HTC phone that showcases the latest version of the Android mobile operating
system. Google also announced today a new
smartphone marketplace where consumers can buy phones and service plans, and get setup and support information.
 

 

 

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