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This Thanksgiving in Costa Rica, pass a plate to those in need

Amanda Zúñiga -
Share your Thanksgiving meal with a child in need - including children who have fled the Syrian conflict - with just a click on your smartphone.
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Countries eye electric car future

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Cape Verde wants clean cars to account for 100 percent of the market in 2035 while Costa Rica has set a 2050 date.
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‘The war has changed’: US documents sound alarm on Delta variant

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The internal slide presentation produced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stresses that the war has changed as a result of Delta.
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American Airlines urges pilots to conserve jet fuel

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The fuel crunch is the latest problem facing US carriers, which are experiencing a vaccine-fueled surge in travel demand after the anemic travel consumption during the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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US calls Cuba ‘failed state’ after widespread protests

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President Joe Biden said Thursday the United States was considering ways to force open internet access in Cuba, which he called a failed state as the communist leadership faces down the biggest protests in memory.
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Project to attract digital nomads to Costa Rica has passed

Alejandro Zúñiga -
A project that seeks to attract remote workers to Costa Rica has passed both debates in the Legislative Assembly and will soon become law.
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U.S. will donate 500,000 Covid vaccine doses to Costa Rica

Alejandro Zúñiga -
Costa Rica this week will receive 500,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech and donated by the United States government, authorities said.
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United States sending vaccines to Costa Rica next week

Alejandro Zúñiga -
The United States government next week will deliver a shipment of Covid-19 vaccines to Costa Rica, authorities reported.
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Fans banned from Olympics as variant drives global Covid-19 outbreaks

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Delta is the most infectious strain of the virus since the start of the global pandemic in early 2020.
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Consulate confirms death of Costa Rican in Surfside collapse

Alejandro Zúñiga -
Authorities have confirmed the death of a Costa Rican citizen in the partial collapse of a large residential building in Surfside, Florida.
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Project to attract digital nomads to Costa Rica passes first debate

Alejandro Zúñiga -
A law project that seeks to attract remote workers to Costa Rica has passed a first debate in the Legislative Assembly.
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Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use

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Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults
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Costa Rica remains on UK ‘red list’ due to Covid-19

Alejandro Zúñiga -
The UK says its residents should not travel to red list countries or territories. That includes Costa Rica.
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Shortages causing countries to suspend vaccine campaigns, WHO says

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The Covax scheme has provided just 88 million vaccine doses, spread out over 131 countries, far less than originally planned.
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