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Monthly Archives: April, 2013

South Korea raises alert before expected North Korea missile test

North Korea reiterates a warning that the peninsula is headed for "thermo-nuclear" war, as it advised foreigners to consider leaving South Korea.

Execution-free world getting closer, Amnesty International says

China led the top five of countries using the death penalty, followed by Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and the United States.

Venezuela closes borders ahead of election amid murder plot rumors

Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes ordered an investigation into whether right-wing lawmaker Roberto D'Aubuisson is involved in a plot to assassinate acting President Nicolas Maduro.

From Faith to Reason: The Intellectual Journey

Columnist Jack O’Brien ruminates on science and the Catholic Church

Dessert Factory has sweet teeth covered

Create your own masterpiece at this dessert hub in Curridabat.

Dengue cases increased by 300 percent this year

Health officials will collect and destroy tires, bottles and other objects that can become habitats for dengue-carrying mosquitoes.

At least 14 wounded in stabbing spree in Texas

One suspect is in custody and another may be at large, police said.

Regulatory agency dismisses hike in cooking gas

Distributors can file a new request if they meet the appropriate requirements, the agency stated.

Ticos to urge Japan to stop killing dolphins

A recently formed local branch of Sea Shepherd is asking people to send paper dolphins to the Japanese Embassy in San José in protest over annual killings.

Discover the Caribbean in the tiny villages of Costa Rica

Writer Paige McClanahan comes to Costa Rica to do outdoorsy adventure stuff – not to lounge on a crowded beach sipping overpriced cocktails.

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