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Images show the President of Panama Laurentino Cortizo and President of Costa Rica Rodrigo Chaves holding a meeting in Panama City to discuss migration issues. IMAGES
Activists gather outside the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) in Costa Rica's capital San Jose, where for the first time in its history, a case will be heard about the legality of denying a woman access to abortion services. A woman identified only as "Beatriz" is symbolically squaring off against the Central American country of El Salvador, which enforces an absolute ban on the procedure regardless of the fetus's health or any risk to the pregnant woman. IMAGES
Costa Ricans begin voting to elect one of two scandal-tainted presidential candidates in a country grappling with sky-high poverty and unemployment. IMAGES
Costa Ricans troop to the polls to choose a new president from a crowded field, with no clear favorite for tackling growing economic concerns in one of Latin America's stablest democracies. Often referred to as the region's "happiest" country, Costa Rica is nonetheless grappling with a growing economic crisis, and the ruling Citizen's Action Party (PAC) is set for a bruising defeat. IMAGES
San Jose, Oct 7 (EFE) (CAMERA: Douglas Marin) .- Opposition leaders exiled in Costa Rica Thursday asked the international community to ignore the results of the elections on November 7 in Nicaragua.
San Jose, Oct 1 (EFE).- Nicaraguans living in exile in Costa Rica demonstrated Friday outside the embassy of the Organization of American States (OAS), asking the body to ignore the elections on Nov. 7, in which the current leader Daniel Ortega aspires to run for the third consecutive re-election.The movement leader Francisca Ramírez, who lived in exile in Costa Rica, led the movement and delivered a letter at the headquarters of the OAS denouncing the oppression of the media and the imprisonment of opposition leaders as well as candidates, and asked the organization "not to recognize illegitimate rulers". (Camera: DOUGLAS MARÍN).SHOT LIST: NICARAGUANS LIVING IN EXHILE IN COSTA RICA DEMONSTRATE OUTSIDE THE EMBASSY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES (OAS) IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.
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