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The arts flood old road to Limón

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The 2011 National Arts Festival kicked off March 18 and runs through this weekend in the Caribbean-slope towns of Turrialba and Siquirres. To view a slideshow of the event, visit our photo reports section.

To view the schedule of events, click here:

 

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