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Costa Rica Opens Probe Into Political Ties of Man Wanted by US DEA

The inquiry will examine possible illegal campaign financing and money laundering as prosecutors review seized devices and party-finance records.

Summary by The Tico Times
Costa Rica's attorney general will probe possible campaign ties of Guobin Tam Zhang, held for US extradition, after he attended the president's victory party.

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Embassy of the United States in Costa Rica Highlights the Capture of the Chinese-Tician Required for Alleged Links with Drug Trafficking

The U.S. Embassy highlighted the operation that captured Guobin Tam in Costa Rica.

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Costa Rica Probes US Drug Suspect at 1 February Party

Costa Rica will probe the political ties of Guobin Tam Zhang, a drug suspect held for extradition to the US, after he appeared at the president's victory party.

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Costa Rica Opens Probe Into Political Ties of Man Wanted by US DEA

Costa Rica's attorney general will probe possible campaign ties of Guobin Tam Zhang, held for US extradition, after he attended the president's victory party.

·San José, Costa Rica
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Suspected Funds Open a New Crisis Front for the Government of Costa Rica

Officials denied contracts with Zhang Guobin, arrested for coordinating cocaine shipments to the U.S. and laundering organized crime funds

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The Tico Times broke the news in San José, Costa Rica on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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