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Costa Ricaabout 6 hours ago·Stable·NOTABLE 30

Ex-minister Gamboa targeted in Costa Rica’s first extradition to the US

The extradition highlights issues of corruption and drug trafficking in Costa Rica, which may have political repercussions but currently shows stability in broader geopolitical dynamics.

Former Supreme Court justice Celso Gamboa has been accused by the US of using his government connections to traffic cocaine, leading to his extradition. This marks Costa Rica's first instance of extraditing a former government official to the United States.
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Confidence 51/100 — moderate corroboration

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Al Jazeera EnglishPunch Nigeria

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