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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, declared victory in Costa Rica's election on Sunday, making her the country's first ... The West : World - 2:29 p.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, was headed for a clear victory in Costa Rica's election on Sunday, which ... The West : World - 1:58 p.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, had a strong lead in early election results on Sunday that could see ... The West : World - 1:07 p.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, won a landslide election victory in Costa Rica on Sunday to become the ... Reuters: International News - 10:41 a.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Costa Ricans voted on Sunday in an election that could see Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, become the ... The West : World - 10:41 a.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Costa Ricans voted Sunday in general elections to choose a successor to Nobel Peace Prize-winning President Oscar Arias, with a woman likely to become the country's first female head of ... The West : World - 7:36 a.m. Monday 8th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 month, 1 week ago

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Costa Ricans vote for a successor to President Oscar Arias in general elections on Sunday, with a woman poised to become the Central American nation's first female head of state. The West : World - 10:12 p.m. Sunday 7th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Costa Rica expected to elect first woman president spacer

Costa Rican voters appear likely to elect the country's first female president, a protege of Nobel laureate Oscar Arias who holds a nearly 20-point lead over two male rivals ahead ... Yahoo! News: World News - 6:51 a.m. Friday 5th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A protege of outgoing President Oscar Arias could be elected Costa Rica's first woman head of state on Sunday, though a conservative rival has ... Reuters: International News - 6:06 a.m. Friday 5th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A protege of outgoing President Oscar Arias could be elected Costa Rica's first woman head of state on Sunday, though a conservative rival has ... The West : World - 6:06 a.m. Friday 5th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months ago

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Mexican drug gangs are increasingly using Costa Rica as a pick-up point for South American cocaine headed north and the problem is likely to ... Reuters: International News - 11:23 a.m. Tuesday 15th December 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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5 months, 1 week ago

Costa Rica's President: It's Not Easy Staying Green spacer

Time.com - The much-admired Oscar Arias isn't getting kudos from his environmental countrymen, who see mining operations eating into ecological progress Yahoo! News: World News - 4 a.m. Sunday 11th October 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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AP - Costa Rica's President Oscar Arias on Tuesday commended the interim president of Honduras for saying he will reverse an emergency decree suspending civil liberties in his country. Yahoo! News: World News - 5:35 a.m. Wednesday 30th September 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

6 months ago

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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Costa Rican President Oscar Arias said Monday that ousted leader Manuel Zelaya's surprise return to Honduras offers an opportunity to end the country's ... The Age - 10:16 a.m. Tuesday 22nd September 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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7 months ago

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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has recovered from a bout of H1N1 swine flu and will return to his normal routine on Tuesday, his ... Reuters: International News - 6:23 a.m. Tuesday 18th August 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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