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Monthly Archives: September, 2004

10 Years of Café Chorale Celebrated

N celebration of the 10th anniversaryof the Café Chorale choir group, membersof the Chorale Institute will perform a“Ten Years of Gold” concert in theNational...

Beach Therapy Relieves City Tensions

I HAD been in the city too long. Myworld had shrunk to the concrete wildernessof San José and the surrounding suburbs.All of this was...

Artists’ Colony, Theatre Group Produce Two Works

THE Julia and David White Artists’Colony and The Little Theatre Group (LTG)are combining forces to produce a specialone-time-only presentation Sept. 19 at 10:30a.m.This is...

A New Haven for Corcovado Backpackers

LA PALMA, Osa Peninsula – Forbudget-minded hikers entering CorcovadoNational Park via the Los Patos Station,there’s good news: A pleasant and affordablenew lodge has opened...

Guatemalan Campesinos Abandon Power Plant

GUATEMALA CITY (AFP) –Hundreds of Guatemalan campesinos,who last week occupied one of the country’smost important power plants forthree days, abandoned the plant lastThursday following...

Panama Accuses Nicaragua’s Alemán of Money Laundering

PANAMA CITY (AFP) – Panama’santi-corruption prosecutor, Cecilia López,announced Tuesday that Panama is filingcharges of money laundering against formerNicaraguan President ArnoldoAlemán (1997-2002), his former taxdirector...

Guatemalan Cops Fired for Corruption

GUATEMALA CITY (AFP) – Atotal of 84 officers of Guatemala’sNational Civil Police were fired last weekfor their involvement in organized crime,according to Minister of...

Honduras to Investigate ‘Social Cleansing’

TEGUCIGALPA– Honduran authoritiesannounced this week they will investigatethe extra-judicial killings of more than50 alleged gang members in 2004 – a waveof violence that rights...

Dalai Lama Brings Peace Message

NEITHER the possibility of offending centuries ofCatholic tradition nor the disapproval of the Chinese governmenthas stopped Costa Rica’s political and church leadersfrom embracing a...

Rodríguez Aims to Restructure OAS

FORMER Costa Rican President Miguel AngelRodríguez (1998-2002) began his job Wednesday as secretarygeneral of the Organization of American States(OAS) by announcing a restructuring of...

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