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Oscar Arias Sanchez: Dr. Ariaz was born in Costa Rica. He was educated in the United States and Great Britain and received his doctorate from the University of Essex. His political career began after he joined the Partido de Liberacion Nacional (PLN) as an activist. In 1972, Dr. Ariaz was appointed as the minister of national planning and political economy and served it until 1977. He was elected general secretary of the PLN in 1979. He was nominated for position of a president on 1984. In 1986 Dr. Arias was elected president.

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