• One third of Costa Rican children live in poverty

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      24th Jan 10
      IANS
    San Jose, Jan 25 (IANS/EFE) One third of Costa Rican children under age 12, almost 300,000 in all, live in poverty, according to government figures published by the media here. Statistics from the “State of the Nation Report for 2009″ show that the dire situation among children is more pronounced than among other groups in the [...]
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