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Wikileaks: ‘Costa Rica is not paradise’

Tico Times - March 20, 2011

Cable mocks Costa Rica's green image, claims that the country treated less than 3 percent of sewage and wastewater in 2007.

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Costa Rica, Nicaragua border dispute could involve control over oil reserves

Tico Times - March 20, 2011

The territorial dispute that has Costa Rica and Nicaragua facing off in the International Court of Justice could have implications for control over potential...

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Obama says job creation is the priority on Latin America tour

Tico Times - March 20, 2011

The U.S. president will visit El Salvador on Wednesday.

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Finally: Oft-maligned stretch of Caldera Highway reopening

Tico Times - March 19, 2011

The stretch that connects Atenas to Orotina will reopen at midnight Friday after several setbacks.

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Huge gallo pinto festival happening in Paseo Colón on Sunday

Tico Times - March 19, 2011

Costa Rica will celebrate its most popular recipe with its annual festival Sunday. Approximately 100,000 dishes of gallo pinto will be served at the...

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Aristide returns to Haiti after 7 years in exile

Tico Times - March 18, 2011

Exiled Haitian president says he wants to help educate children and fight poverty.

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Largest moon in 18 years to appear Saturday night

Tico Times - March 18, 2011

The "supermoon" is best viewed when it reaches the horizon.

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Can anti-aging treatments unlock the fountain of youth?

Tico Times - March 18, 2011

Does anyone really want to live forever? Maybe not, but probably no one would disagree that improving quality of life would help make us...

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Costa Rica’s insurance market: A smooth opening

Tico Times - March 18, 2011

In analyzing the progress in opening up Costa Rica’s insurance market, David Garrett says the Insurance Superintendency’s (SUGESE) procedures for approval and registration are...

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