World : activists seize costa rica embassy

World : activists seize costa rica embassy


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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — About 30 human rights activists seized the Costa Rican Embassy in the capital today to protest policies of President Alfredo Cristiani’s rightist government they


regard as repressive. It was not immediately known if they were armed. A spokeswoman for the activists said they had no weapons, but embassy sources said they were armed, and initial police


reports said some were heavily armed. MORE TO READ