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policies with regard to women, saying that they were ignored by the former president. Of
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In 2010, Chacón left PUSC to create a new party with other ex-PUSC members, the
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Global
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in Costa Rica can be eliminated within four years of good governance. She marched in support of
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In 2018, Carlos
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in the case of fetal health. Chacón also expressed interest in issues of
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administration (2002-2006). She then served as a deputy in the
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1286:Marco Vinicio Redondo Quirós
1163:National Executive Committee
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222:Social Christian Unity Party
183:Ana Helena Chacón Echeverría
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1182:Aura Martínez Pérez
1178:(Secretary General)
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1432:Ottón Solís Fallas
1362:Epsy Campbell Barr
1304:Henry Mora Jiménez
1281:Emilia Molina Cruz
1213:Epsy Campbell Barr
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