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Costa
Ricans love their soccer. Crowds gather in
front of the giant screen on Avenida Central
to watch their favourite team beat the rival
or get beaten. Either way, soccer is way of
life to most Costa Ricans.
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Tourism Industry Healthy
According to a study done by
the Cámara Nacional de Turismo (Canatur), the first quarter of 2004 showed
good results for the tourism industry, compared to the same period last
year.
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Regional Free Trade Looks Shaky
Despite the decade long
success of the North American Free Trade Agreement, regional treaties are
stalled for now, experts said Friday.
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Latin America Returning to Forefront of Agriculture
and Biotechnology
It is that time of year when farmers in the United States are starting to
prepare their fields and ready to plant this year's crops, be they the
old-time favorites or the new genetically modified crops.
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U.S., Australia to Sign Free-Trade Deal
The United States and
Australia on May 18 plan to sign a free-trade agreement, setting the stage
for a congressional vote before this year's election.
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Mexico says not to cut off diplomatic relations with
Cuba
Mexico's decision to recall its ambassador from Havana and expel the Cuban
representative does not mean the bilateral relations are totally cut off but
are reduced to a lower level, Foreign Minister Luis Ernesto Derbez said
Monday.
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Chile rules out duty sanctions against
Argentina
Chile ruled out the
opposition's demand to impose duty sanctions against Argentina as a reprisal
for the gas supply cuts.
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