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Word: costa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...JOSE, Costa Rica--Contra leaders met yesterday with peace mediator Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo and then announced that they will open direct cease-fire talks with Nicaragua's Sandinista government...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Contras, Sandinistas to Discuss Ceasefire | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...means a risk-free choice," Hamilton said, but recalled the plea of Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, author of the peace plan, that Congress "take a risk for peace." The five-nation peace agreement was signed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan to Push for More Contra Aid | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...Reagan administration has announced its intention to request a renewal of aid on Jan. 26, and top administration officials have dismissed Ortega's promises at a weekend regional summit in Costa Rica as a ploy to fool Congress and undercut the rebels, who have become Reagan's top foreign policy priority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan to Push for More Contra Aid | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

THREE POSTCARDS A delicately surreal play with music bringing together three women for a dinner that yields expected revelations in unexpected ways. From South Coast Rep in Costa Mesa, Calif., an unlikely but thriving venue for new work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Best of '87: Theater | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

...million for food, clothing and medical supplies, along with $3.5 million to deliver the goods.) The stopgap allocation will help sustain the contras until Reagan can ask for fresh military assistance at the end of January. That will be shortly after Central American leaders are scheduled to meet in Costa Rica to determine whether the Sandinistas and the contras have tried in good faith to achieve a cease-fire. If the Sandinistas seem to be stalling, Congress could once again feel compelled to provide the rebels with yet another dollop of American military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Battles of Bullets and Dollars | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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