IN-DEPTH: Tourist Paradise Costa Rica Flooded With Illegal Immigrants

IN-DEPTH: Tourist Paradise Costa Rica Flooded With Illegal Immigrants
The sun sets over Puntarenas on the Pacific side of Costa Rica. Courtesy of Bill Neely
Autumn Spredemann
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A tidal wave of humanity is sweeping over the idyllic rainforests and famous surf beaches of Costa Rica, one that has no apparent end in sight.

The Central American nation of barely 5 million people has reached a tipping point amid groups of migrants heading north from Panama and the Darien Gap toward the United States.
Autumn Spredemann
Autumn Spredemann
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Autumn is a South America-based reporter covering primarily Latin American issues for The Epoch Times.
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