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Public employee protest takes over San José’s Second Avenue

August 20, 2015

Public workers' demonstration at San José, Aug. 20, 2015 — Alberto Font/The Tico Times

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Public employee protest takes over San José’s Second Avenue

Trending Now

Transnica Restarts Bus Service Between Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Liberation Party Will Vote Against Costa Rica Joining Trans-Pacific Trade Pact

Dollar Holds as Central Bank Warns US Rates Could Push It Higher

Is Snoop Dogg’s Costa Rica Concert Still Happening?

Costa Rica’s Grecia to Get New Wyndham Hotel

Flying to Panama? Expect Delays After the 7.7 Quake Closed Tocumen

Landslide Forces Closure of Costa Rica’s Road to Limon Again

Costa Rica Sends ₡1.5 Billion to Red Cross as Branches Still Face Pressure

Canadian arrivals in Costa Rica jump 24% as travelers skip the US

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