A former president faces an upstart economist as the future of a political system that turned Costa Rica into a model of stability is cast in doubt.
Tag: Costa Rica
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Costa Rica’s Close Election Tests Women’s Rights
In Costa Rica’s runoff on Sunday, voters will decide between a candidate found to have sexually harassed junior employees at the World Bank and a former president once accused of corruption.
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U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Clinches World Cup Berth
Five years after a calamitous night cost them a World Cup berth, the United States took the field in Costa Rica and, by merely avoiding a calamitous defeat, earned a place in Qatar.