Costa Rica Removes Don Pepe Figueres Monument After Protest Vandalism

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Costa Rica Removes Don Pepe Figueres Monument After Protest Vandalism

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Costa Rica removed a monument to former president Don Pepe Figueres from Plaza de la Democracia after it was vandalized during protests. The removal, weeks before Army Abolition Day, drew anger from the National Liberation Party (PLN).

Costa Rica pulled the Don Pepe Figueres statue from Plaza de la Democracia after protest vandalism, weeks before Army Abolition Day. The PLN is furious.

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