Signatories to the letter included Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
"It was terrible, " the Costa Rican Federation's president Eduardo Li told the Zona Tecnica football show.
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Well, apparently you should also avoid snorting a gallon of bacteria-laden Costa Rican river water.
Mr Castresana's successor, Francisco Dall'Anese, a former Costa Rican attorney-general, has sought a lower profile.
The amnesty had the backing of many Costa Rican businessmen, who rely on Nicaraguan labour.
Our hotel Sol Samara and is a mix of comfort, great Costa Rican hospitality flavor and peacefulness.
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Signatories to the letter included Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa.
He had renounced his U.S. citizenship and become a resident and citizen of Costa Rica, Costa Rican authorities said.
The Costa Rican president called for a review of the current approach to the drugs problem in the region.
But CAFTA's strictures do not apply to several sensitive crops, such as white corn and Costa Rican potatoes and onions.
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Liberty Reserve - a Costa Rican-based digital currency service - has been shut down after the reported arrest of its founder.
Last month, Starbucks announced the purchase of its first coffee farm, a verdant 600-acre property in the Costa Rican mountains.
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It's bruited that the Nicaraguan military recently invaded Costa Rica, lowered a Costa Rican flag and hoisted up a Nicaraguan one.
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Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla and Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli attended the meeting, which also included representatives from other Central American countries.
"There's a cost obviously in the United States as well, " Obama said during a joint news conference with Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla.
No sooner did the profile of Calvin Ayre (see p. 54) appear on the U.S. cover than the Costa Rican authorities raided his villa.
Mr Obama began a three-day tour of the region in Mexico on Thursday, and arrived in the Costa Rican capital, San Jose, on Friday.
The 16-year-old took the first set 6-0 against Juan Antonio Marin before the Costa Rican wildcard retired in the second with a knee injury.
In the 1990 Raid Gauloises, four members of a German team abandoned the fifth in the Costa Rican jungle, yelling, "You are a bitch!"
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After Obama met one-on-one Chinchilla, the first woman to head the Central American nation, the two leaders were serenaded by local schoolchildren waving U.S. and Costa Rican flags.
Ms Figueres, a Costa Rican diplomat and 15-year veteran of the UN climate process, takes over from the current UNFCCC executive secretary Yvo de Boer early next month.
All this makes Costa Rican politics more exciting, if unpredictable.
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Nicaraguan commander Eden Pastora actually used a slightly inaccurate Google Maps portrayal as justification for invading land that's clearly shown as Costa Rican on official maps of both nations.
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Aboard the lovely Crystal Serenity, Steve Forbes and yours truly, along with 304 guests and star economists and stock pickers, motored south from the Costa Rican port of Caldera.
In the Costa Rican capital Friday, Obama defended his administration's efforts to stem U.S. demand for drugs that many regional leaders see as a driving factor in their security issues.
The United States should foster democratic institutions in Nicaragua by promoting contacts between U.S. (and, possibly, Costa Rican and Venezuelan) industry, labor, educational groups, health care specialists and agricultural experts.
For the time being Costa Rican President, Oscar Arias, is trying (so far unsuccessfully) to mediate between the current President of Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, and ousted Honduran President, Manuel Zelaya.
Budovsky, a naturalized Costa Rican citizen, was detained Friday.
Once a person signs up for an account, Liberty Reserve gives them a user name and an account number and they can start transferring money around the world, Costa Rican officials said.
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