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Article: Costa Rican peace plan gaining serious attention
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- April 19, 1987
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica A Costa Rican peace plan for Central
America is receiving increasingly serious attention in the region as
Nicaraguan rebels step up their war.
Diplomatic activity, along with the fighting in Nicaragua, has
quickened since the plan became public two months ago. It is the
focus of a scheduled summit of all five Central American presidents
that is certain to influence the coming congressional debate over
$105 million in new U.S. aid to the contras.
But, so far, reactions to the peace proposal have emphasized the
gulf between Nicaragua and its four neighbors as well as differences
among the four, which are allied to varying degrees with the United
States. As a result, ...
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