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Missing US
Man May Be Lying In Volcano Crater
A grainy
photo of the crater of the Volcán Rincón de
La Vieja, Guanacaste, appears to show the
body of man that could be that of David
Gimelfarb, who has been missing since August
11 and all search efforts so far have failed
to locate the man, dead or alive.
Ottón Solís Described
As A Disastrous President
Although the Costa Rican presidential
elections is still more than five months
away, the name calling has begun, the first
out being Jorge Eduardo Sánchez, head of the
Partido Unidad Social Cristiana (PUSC),
calling Ottón Solís as a "presidente nefasto"
(disastrous president).
Moisture Threatens
Rare Books at Costa Rica Library
About 25,000 rare books and newspapers, some
dating from the 17th century, could be
damaged by moisture in the wake of the rains
earlier this weekend that flooded the
basement of the Libreria Nacional (Costa
Rican National Library).
UN Non Proliferation
Talks in Costa Rica
Latin American experts will discuss from
Wednesday in Costa Rica UN Resolution 1540
on non proliferation of nuclear, chemical
and biological weapons.
‘Cats' Coming Costa Rica
The Broadway musical Cats will, for the
first time, coming to Costa Rica this
December as part of a tour of Central and
South America that will also perform in
Colombia, Venezuela and Panama.
SOCCER HUMOUR:
What's going on with the Sele?
Overheard on radio call in program, "they
are playing as is they are going to Africa Mia
and not South Africa in 2010". |
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This aerial photo taken of inside the crater of the Volcán Rincón de La Vieja, Guanacaste, might be the body of David Gilmfarb, who went missing on August 11.
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Honduras Resistance Holds First Assembly
Tegucigalpa - The
National Front against the coup d''Etat is
analyzing Sunday during its first national
assembly some strategies to foster the
struggle for the restoration of
constitutional order.
New Actions to End Honduras Coup
Tegucigalpa, - National Front against the coup in Honduras
will debate on new actions of resistance in
Tegucigalpa, when the people's resistance
against the June 28 military coup has
reached Saturday its 70 consecutive day of
protests.
Nicaragua's San Cristobal Volcano Spews Ashes, Gas
Managua - Nicaragua's San Cristobal volcano has let off a series of explosions, spewing gases and showering ash on nearby towns.
Guatemala Removes Prison Staff For
Suspected Crime Complicity
Guatemala - The
Guatemalan authorities have dismissed from
duty 37 prison staff for suspected
complicity in crimes committed by convicts
under their supervision, the Interior
Ministry said in a Sunday statement. |
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US Military Presence a Threat in South America
La Paz -
Venezuelan Deputy Israel Sotillo stated in
this capital that the United States manage
the Colombian policy, what is a serious
danger, and exemplified what happened in
Afghanistan, Somalia, Dominican Republic,
and Panama with direct interventions.
Latin America After The Coup In Honduras Debated
Buenos Aires - The military coup in
Honduras is evidence that Latin American
rightist oligarchy is desperate and involved
in the face of the process of changes in the
sub-continent.
Bolivia's Evo Stresses Support of Thinkers
La Paz - Bolivian President Evo Morales highlighted the support for his presidential candidature and process of change given by groups of professionals, academicians, and middleclass representatives in Santa Cruz department, where authorities are bitter adversaries of his government. |
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SOUTH AMERICA:
Glaciers - Going,
Going…Gone?
South America is
perhaps most often
associated with the
Amazon jungle, the
world's largest
tropical rainforest.
But along its
western edge, from
Ecuador to southern
Chile and Argentina,
it also harbours
huge glaciers which
are rapidly melting
due to global
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Rocking Time
Often when planning a trip,
you can do a little too much
of well – planning. Ruining
your vacation like pulp
ruins a glass of OJ. Its not
juice. Researching where to
stay and what beaches to
visit, you strip your
travels of any spontaneity
and uncertainty.
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Could Costa Rica
Overthrow Its President?
The
Honduran legislature
decided last week
decided that that the
president as unfit to
govern and Sunday
morning a group of
soldiers took Manuel
Zelaya by force and put
on a plane headed for
Costa Rica, in a coup
d'etat since the Cold
War. Zelaya said he was
kidnapped by Honduran
military officers, who
dragged him from his
residence. |
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