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U.S. Embassy Offers Tax Return Advice

AN Internal Revenue Service (IRS)tax assistance specialist will be availablefor brief individual consultations in theU.S. Embassy in the western San Josésuburb of Pavas from Feb. 23-25.Those interested should call 519-2294for an appointment, or submit theirrequest via fax to 220-2455 (clearlymarked “IRS Appointment Request”).

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