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Protesters hold vigil at Plaza de la Democracia

The Tico Times - November 8, 2018

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Unions and government start talks to end strike

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General strike enters second week; Legislative Assembly starts discussing tax-reform

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Costa Rican government seeks agreement with unions to end strike

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Marchers support traditional family structures

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Approximately 50 people attended the event in downtown San José.

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PHOTOS: Workers march against tax reform in Costa Rica

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A look at the groups who protested in downtown San José on May 1.

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Government condemns graffiti on church walls in Costa Rica

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The graffiti was painted onto the Metropolitan Cathedral and a few other downtown San José churches.

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PHOTOS: Protesters call for secular state in Costa Rica

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Hundreds of people gathered on Saturday in front of the cathedral in Costa Rica's capital, San José, to demand a secular state, in one...

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Bus companies to hold protest on San José’s west side

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One group of protesters will head from Sabana Park to the ARESEP headquarters in Escazú, a second will stay outside that building, and a third will move around the surrounding roadways until a resolution is reached, the statement said.

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