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Costa Rica's top newspaper says US revoked visas of its executives, prompting press freedom concerns
Read full article: Costa Rica's top newspaper says US revoked visas of its executives, prompting press freedom concernsOne of Costa Rica’s leading media outlets says that the United States has revoked the tourist visas of several executives on its board.
Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results show
Read full article: Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results showLaura Fernández has won Costa Rica's presidency, continuing the political shift started by outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves.
Costa Ricans vote on outgoing president's conservative populist program
Read full article: Costa Ricans vote on outgoing president's conservative populist programCosta Rican voters are deciding whether to continue the policies of outgoing conservative populist Rodrigo Chaves by electing his chosen successor.
Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional vote
Read full article: Effort to strip Costa Rica President Chaves of immunity falls short in congressional voteCosta Rica’s congress fell short Monday of the supermajority required to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity in order to prosecute him on corruption charges.