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Ministro de Costa Rica renuncia por escándalo vuelos de presidenta Chinchilla
ReutersSAN JOSE (Reuters) - El ministro de Comunicación de Costa Rica, Francisco Chacón, renunció el miércoles en medio de un escándalo que afecta a la presidenta Laura Chinchilla, diciendo que no logró revisar apropiadamente los antecedentes de un...Tags: Colombia
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Costa Rica spokesman resigns amid Chinchilla flight scandal
ReutersBy Isabella Cota SAN JOSE, May 15 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's communications chief resigned on Wednesday amid a scandal engulfing President Laura Chinchilla, saying he failed to properly screen a man who arranged for her to use a private jet and is under...Tags: Colombia, Peru, Hugo Chavez, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Dulce Rosa': An Isabel Allende tale turns operatic
Composer Lee Holdridge says his new opera, "Dulce Rosa," hits "very close to home" for him in several ways. First, as a native Latin American. Second, as the son of a passionate, indomitable woman. And, third, as a lifelong aficionado of stage drama...
Tags: Music Industry, Isabel Allende, Mexico, New York City
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Investigan viaje de presidenta de Costa Rica en avión privado
ReutersSAN JOSE, 14 mayo (Reuters) - La fiscalÃa general de Costa Rica iniciará una investigación por el uso que hizo la presidenta Laura Chinchilla de un avión privado propiedad de una empresa petrolera extranjera. El ministro de Comunicación Francisco... -
Copas Confederaciones y Oro no sacan a México de ruta al Mundial de Brasil
México, 14 may (EFE).- El seleccionador de fútbol de México, José Manuel de la Torre, afirmó hoy que el camino al Mundial de Brasil es el único objetivo de su país, que se alista para disputar en junio la Copa Confederaciones y en julio la Copa Oro de...Tags: Jamaica
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FUTBOL-México armará dos selecciones para encarar diversos compromisos: DT
ReutersMEXICO DF (Reuters) - La selección mexicana de fútbol tendrá que armar dos planteles para encarar diversos compromisos que incluyen la Copa Confederaciones de Brasil, la Copa Oro en Estados Unidos, tres partidos de la eliminatoria para el Mundial y...Tags: Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago
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Costa Rica president's private jet use prompts investigation
ReutersSAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 14 (Reuters) - Costa Rica's President Laura Chinchilla came under pressure on Tuesday after the government admitted she had used a private jet owned by a foreign oil company, prompting an investigation by the attorney general's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Peru, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Hugo Chavez
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Obama declares ground troops not being considered for Syria
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- President Obama said he “does not foresee” sending ground troops into the bloody civil war in Syria, a comment that appears aimed at reassuring Americans that U.S. involvement in another Mideast war is not on the...
Tags: Bashar Assad, White House, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama
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Es ridÃculo pensar que estadounidense detenido en Venezuela es un espÃa: Obama
ReutersPor Steve Holland SAN JOSE (Reuters) - La insinuación del Gobierno de Venezuela de que un ciudadano estadounidense detenido a finales de abril es un espÃa es ridÃcula, dijo el presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, en una entrevista televisiva...Tags: Univision (tv network), Telemundo (tv network), Barack Obama, Venezuela, Caracas (Venezuela)
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ACTUALIZA 1-Es ridÃculo pensar que estadounidense detenido en Venezuela es un espÃa: Obama
Reuters* Obama dice que estadounidense será tratado como cualquiera que está en un proceso legal * Venezuela califica de "falaz, destemplada e injerencista" declaración de Obama sobre oposición (Actualiza con citas de presidente venezolano y comunicado)...Tags: Univision (tv network), Telemundo (tv network), Barack Obama, Venezuela, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: White House, Government, Wars and Interventions, National Government, Dominican Republic
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Obama's sunny speech in Mexico raises eyebrows
MEXICO CITY — President Obama on Friday painted a sunny picture of a modern Mexico emerging from its past troubles, an attempt at rebranding that serves the political aims of both governments but clashes with the realities of a country beset by...Tags: Government, Immigration, Petroleum Industry, Bill Clinton, Trips and Vacations
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