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News from Oct 28, 2026 (UTC)

Costa Rica isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 15Oct 28

Why

  1. A woman was arrested for the murder of an American man, 74, at a Costa Rica condo.

    29 eventsriotimesonline.com, foxnews.com, dailymail.comSource

  2. Costa Rica fired a minister over a Pacific pact.

    13 eventsriotimesonline.comSource

  3. Costa Rica's energy overhaul failed, and the president is reloading with a 29-vote strategy.

    8 eventslatinpost.comSource

What happened

  • Statements22%
  • Cooperation51%
  • Criticism11%
  • Protests2%
  • Pressure12%
  • Fighting3%

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