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San José - Costa Rica
Barrio Escalante
Del Farolito 175 M Al Este - casa 3361
Apartado 5276-1000
San José
Telephone: (506) 2280 1773
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WASHINGTON (AFP) - Senior US diplomat Robert Einhorn told lawmakers Thursday that he and a top US Treasury official would travel to China in late August to press Beijing on implementing sanctions against Iran.
MOSCOW (AFP) - An attempted hijacking of a plane coming from the Caucasus was foiled on Thursday at Moscow's Domodedovo airport, Russian news agencies quoted an airport official as saying.
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The body of a second US sailor who had gone missing in Afghanistan has been recovered, a US military official told AFP on Thursday.
PARIS (AFP) - French police questioned a cabinet minister for eight hours on Thursday as they probed claims France's richest woman bankrolled President Nicolas Sarkozy's election campaign, officials said.
JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israel's premier said on Thursday he is ready to start direct Middle East talks within days after Arab officials agreed to such negotiations but left the timing up to the Palestinians.
San José - Costa Rica
Barrio Escalante
Del Farolito 175 M Al Este - casa 3361
Apartado 5276-1000
San José
Telephone: (506) 2280 1773
Fax: (506) 2280 1755