Immigration authorities in Costa Rica said on Monday (December 28) they have started deportation proceedings for 56 Cubans who crossed into their border after the nation stopped issuing transit visas for Cubans trying to reach the United States. Costa Rica stopped giving out transit visas to Cubans on Dec. 18. The Cubans are being held in capital San Jose. “We have 56 people of Cuban nationality who were picked up coming into the country illegally. […]