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Monthly Archives: February, 2010

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PAC Still Proud After Bitter Defeat

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

The Citizen Action Party (PAC) has some work to do. In Sunday’s presidential election, the left-leaning group’s founder and longtime leader, Ottón Solís, 55, garnered...

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Costa Rica’s New One-Party System

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

While the party faithful dressed in green-and-white blew horns, tossed confetti and waved flags late into the night on Sunday, 54 percent of Costa...

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World Leaders Laud Costa Rica Vote

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

The election of Costa Rica’s first female president has been cause for applause in the region, stirring some nations to wonder when they will...

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Diverse Assembly Awaits Chinchilla

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

Laura Chinchilla may have enjoyed a wide victory margin in Sunday’s presidential election, but she will face a divided Legislative Assembly when she steps...

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New Fair to Attract Foreign Investment Set for April

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

Foreign direct investment by international companies is one of the fundamental contributors to the Costa Rican economic makeup. With that in mind, Foreign Trade...

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Hotels in Costa Rica Get TripAdvisor Thumbs Up

Tico Times - February 12, 2010

Tourism numbers may be down in Costa Rica, but certain locations are still receiving positive reviews. TripAdvisor.com, the international travel and trip planning Web site,...

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