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As Violence Surges, Right-Wing Populist Emerges as Frontrunner in Costa Rica’s Presidential Election

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SAN JOSE, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Costa Ricans head into Sunday’s elections with polls indicating that a right-wing ‌populist ​is the clear frontrunner, amid a surge of drug trafficking ‌and violence that has eroded the country’s image as a peaceful touri… [4459 chars]

Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-01-29T12:03:00Z

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