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Economist, 11.02.10 17:50 UTC

Costa Rica's new president: Thriller for Chinchilla

Another woman president

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Miami Herald, 09.02.10 12:31 UTC

For new Costa Rican leader, a lifetime of preparation

Costa Rica's first female president is pledging to continue the work of outgoing President Oscar Arias.

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The Independent, 08.02.10 09:32 UTC

Chinchilla to become Costa Rica's first female president

Costa Rica's governing party candidate swept to an election victory today that made her the first woman president in the Central American nation. Laura Chinchilla had 47% of the vote with nearly all ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 08.02.10 07:39 UTC

Woman elected Costa Rican president

Costa Rica's governing party candidate has swept to an election victory that made her the first woman president in the Central American nation. Laura Chinchilla had 47% of the vote with nearly all ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 08.02.10 07:39 UTC

Ex-Vice President May Avoid Run-Off Vote in Costa Rica

MEXICO CITY -- Early results in the Costa Rica presidential elections held Sunday gave a decisive lead to Laura Chinchilla, a former vice president who was on the verge of becoming the country's ...

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Times Online World News, 08.02.10 06:52 UTC

Laura Chinchilla voted first female president of Costa Rica

Laura Chinchilla thanked supporters for electing her Costa Rica's first female president and only the fifth ever in Latin America overnight, as her opponents accepted defeat. The 50-year-old ruling ...

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CNN World News, 08.02.10 05:45 UTC

Costa Rica elects first woman president

(CNN) -- Costa Rica elected its first female president, as the ruling National Liberation Party claimed a historic victory. "I want to thank the pioneering women who years ago opened the doors of ...

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BBC World News, 08.02.10 04:32 UTC

Costa Rica 'elects woman leader'

Elections results in Costa Rica have put Laura Chinchilla on course to be the country's first woman president.

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CNN Top Stories, 08.02.10 03:48 UTC

Costa Ricans vote for president

(CNN) -- Costa Rica's first female candidate took an early lead in the country's presidential election Sunday, early results showed. Laura Chinchilla of the ruling National Liberation Party would be ...