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Error in Law Leaves Territorial Waters Open to Illegal Fishing

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

by Rod Hughes
An error in a law passed three years ago inadvertantly leaves open Costa Rican territorial waters, including wildlife perserve Cocos Island, to illegal fishing. The error was not discovered until the prosecution of the tuna fishing boat Tiuna Jan. 29.
The law was aimed […]

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Saprissa Running Away with Last Half of Season

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

by Rod Hughes
Saprissa has taken a commanding lead over First Division soccer with 19 points so far and an undefeated record of six wins, one tie and not losses. The undisputed leader of Group A, the club´s record outstrips leader of Group B, Perez Zeledon by four points and means […]

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