Costa Rica: News archive
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Germany Opens World Cup With Goals Galore
NYT > Costa Rica, 22-November-2007Germany opened the 18th World Cup with a 4-2 victory over Costa Rica after a tradition- meets-modernity opening ceremony designed to convey a new image of the country: relaxed, hip, multiracial and patriotic.
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SOCCER; Germany Exults, and Its Fans Finally Exhale
NYT > Costa Rica, 22-November-2007Nervous hope will now be joined by growing optimism and expectation after Germany opened its quest for a fourth World Cup title with a riveting victory over Costa Rica.
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SOCCER; Lowland-Loving Andeans Cruise Into Second Round
NYT > Costa Rica, 22-November-2007The team from thin air, Ecuador, is thick with success at the World Cup. Ecuador dominated Costa Rica, advancing with Germany and England to the second round.
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