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Court Ruling Puts Brakes
On Intersectoral Buses
The yellow buses that
were to have been
operating the seven "interlinea"
beginning tomorrow will
stay put in the La Uruca
parking lot while
authorities sort out the
legal problems following
a court ruling made
public yesterday.
May Most Violent Month
In Last Eight Years
Last month, May, was the
most violent on record
of the last eight years,
according to figures
released by the Cruz
Roja Costarricense
(Costa Rican Red Cross).
Avenida 4 Boulevard
Officially Opened
The newest pedestrian
boulevard in downtown
San José, Avenida 4, was
officially inaugurated
yesterday and names "Bulevar
Unión Europea".
Chinatown Planned
For Downtown San José
According to a plan
promoted by the Municipality of San José
and the Chinese-Costa Rican Chamber of
Industry and Commerce, part of the
southern area of downtown San José will
be dedicated to Chinese business, food,
and culture; in other words, a Chinatown
in all senses.
Bésame Expects To Dazzle
Some of the best models
in lingerie will be at
the hotel Cariari
tonight as they take to
the runway modeling
women's intimate apparel
by be Bésame.
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Nicaraguan U.S.
Critic Elected UN Assembly President
A former Nicaraguan
leftist foreign minister who has been a
sharp critic of U.S. governments was
elected on Wednesday as the next
president of the U.N. General Assembly.
CIA-Cuba Hits Exposed in
Guatemala
The book "Terrorismo en
el eter" by Omar Perez
Salomon on US radio and
TV attacks on Cuba was
released in Guatemala.
Rains Leave 46 Dead,
Many Injured And
Homeless In Colombia
Continued rainfall since
January has left 46
people dead, 63 injured
in Colombia, with
250,000 homeless and
five missing,
authorities said
Thursday.
Hundreds Displaced As
Colombian Forces Clash
With FARC Rebels
Around 300 Colombian
peasants from the
department of Antioquia
fled their hometown
Thursday following
clashes between
government forces and
FARC (Revolutionary
Armed Forces of
Colombia) guerillas,
government officials
said Thursday.
Peru Recalls Ambassador
To Bolivia In Protest Of
Morales' Remarks
Peru withdrew its
ambassador to Bolivia
Thursday in protest at
Bolivian President Evo
Morales' remarks against
his Peruvian counterpart
Alan Garcia.
CUBA:
Local Farmers Producing
Food Solutions
Cuba’s food production
is insufficient to meet
the country’s needs, but
the solution may lie in
successful local
experiences that show
that farming is possible
without the costly
inputs used by the
agriculture industry up
to the late 1980s.
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