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The Tico Times expresses our deepest condolences to TT columnist Shawn Larkin for the tragic deaths of his parents in the U.S. state of Florida. Former Costa Rican residents Richard and Myra Larkin, 75 and 73, respectively, had been trying to sell their FernandinaBeach home to return to Costa Rica. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to Shawn and his family during this difficult time.

 

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