Word: ricas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pocket. Vesco was also named in the 46-page indictment, which charged the defendants with conspiracy, obstructing justice and perjury, but he is a fugitive living in Costa Rica. The fourth man named was Sears himself, but he has been granted full immunity in return for testifying as a witness for the prosecution...
...personal obligation to succeed; so he will." Adds Costa Rica's President Jose Figueres: "I've come to place my hope in great men, and Kissinger is one of them...
...Costa Rica, where Vesco has business interests and political friends, the Corte Suprema de Justicia last July turned down an extradition bid by the U.S. Then, when Vesco asked for an advisory opinion, a federal criminal court in Buenos Aires ruled that Argentina would not extradite either, should he decide to move there. Finally, in the Bahamas, where Vesco gives campaign contributions to the ruling party and now has extensive financial operations, another magistrate has turned the U.S. down. Last week U.S. Attorney Paul
...company has begun turning over much of its 540,000 acres of Central American holdings-which are largely in Costa Rica and Honduras-to local governments, and Black says that in the future it will concentrate on transporting and marketing rather than growing bananas...
...American financier paid more than $2,000,000 for 30% of the holding company. With the money Don Pepe bought new machinery that has increased the firm's output of coffee bags from 2,000,000 annually to 7,000,000. Since Vesco moved to Costa Rica, it turned out, Figueres' New York bank account has grown by $436,000-much of it transferred by a bank with which Vesco has had extensive dealings...