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Latin Americans Among Pope Candidates

THE 1978 election of Pope John PaulII, the first non-Italian Pope in 455 years,coupled with the high concentration ofCatholics in the Americas, where half...

Pope’s Passing Highlights Age-Old Customs

THE death of Pope John Paul II – anevent that brought the tradition-steeped,mysterious world of the Vatican to thefrenetic newstickers of CNN – exposedceremonies...

NASA Plane Finishes Photographing Country

LIKE a team of development superheroes, five pilots from the U.S. NationalAeronautics and Space Administration(NASA) have spent the past six weeks inCosta Rica helping...

Children’s Rights Group Rises from the Ashes

FOUR defenders of children’s rightshave picked up the baton where the oncenearly omnipresent defender of children,Costa Rica’s former Casa Alianza chapter,let it fall.They are...

Improved Diversity Strengthens Export Sector

IMPROVED product diversity andincreased exports to Asian markets helpedCosta Rican exports rise to $530 million inFebruary, Trade Minister Manuel Gonzálezannounced recently.He added that the...

Soccer Federation Fires Coach Pinto

THE soccer gurus in the Costa RicanSoccer Federation (FEDEFUT) gaveColombian coach Jorge Luis Pinto of theCosta Rican national team, La Selección,his walking papers last...

Man Convicted of Killing U.S. Citizen Absolved

A Costa Rican man sentenced to 35years in prison for the murder of a retiredU.S. citizen at a beach on the Pacificcoast of Costa...

Unity Party Prepares For 2006 Election

MEMBERS of the Social ChristianUnity Party (PUSC) are taking their seatsand setting the rules to determine howthey will participate in the country’sfuture leadership.During their...

Coca-Cola Fined for Monopolistic Practices

THE discerning soda drinker scoffs atthose who claim there’s no differencebetween Coke and Pepsi, and the CostaRican government appears to agree.Last week, the Competition...

March Inflation Registers at 0.83%

COSTA Rica registered a monthlyinflation of 0.83% in March, the NationalStatistics and Census Institute (INEC)reported Monday.This brings inflation for the first threemonths of the...

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