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Semana
Santa came to a close yesterday with a procession in
downtown San José. (Photo: Héctor
Rodriguez
Prensa
Libre)
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Working Cell Phones Still a Luxury in Costa Rica
To get a
cellular telephone, Costa Ricans endure long
waiting periods and pay astronomical prices,
only to end up with inaudible conversations,
frustrating disconnections and service that
barely reaches outside the capital, San
Jose.
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Semana
Santa leaves 43 dead
In spite of the operatives of prevention
that were made the national authorities, the
imprudence and negligence of the Costa
Ricans took 43 lived this Semana Santa. Complete
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Decapited body
found
In the
well-known "Salto de La Novia" - a
steep gully located on the road to Cartago
two villagers who were walking nearby,
yesterday, found yesterday the body of a
beheaded man, in decomposition.
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British minister
rejects inquiry into Iraqi banned weapons
British
defense minister on Sunday dismissed calls for an
inquiry into whether British security services
misled lawmakers about Iraq's possession of weapons
of mass destruction.
"What really
matters is that there should be proof in due course
and as soon as possible that weapons of mass
destruction in Iraq do exist," British Defense
minister Lewis Moonie told the BBC radio, "So I
think the call for an inquiry now is
premature."
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The
Asian connection to Intel's wireless technology
When Intel,
the world's largest maker of computer chips,
unveiled three wonder chips for mobile
personal computers last month, not many
users knew they were produced in Asia.
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