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Monthly Archives: April, 2013

The Tico Times Crossword

Crossword by Michael Curl for the week of Jan. 11-17.

Chinchilla: Train route to Alajuela will be ready in a year

The president inaugurates a new train route that is already behind schedule.

Costa Rica tourist destinations featured in China

Local companies look to draw from a market of more than one million tourists a year.

Investigating Chilean Pinochet Dictatorship and Pablo Neruda’s Death

Exhumation begins to determine the cause of the poet’s death in 1973.

Central America not counting on more aid following Obama visit

The U.S. president’s upcoming visit to the region is expected to produce closer political ties, but not more financial aid.

Costa Rica cops seize 900 kilos of cocaine at Pacific port

Tico cops have seized more than five tons of cocaine this year.

Margaret Thatcher, former British prime minister, dead at 87

Thatcher served more than 11 uninterrupted years in office before stepping down in 1990.

Internet speed to improve in schools

Officials promise to make Internet connections twice as fast in schools across the country.

Genocide trial latest step on Central America’s path to democracy

Armed conflict during the 1980s has been replaced by violence from drug trafficking. Nevertheless, the region is advancing, but it is a road marked by setbacks.

U.S. Transport Administration will allow passengers to carry small knives on planes

Ruling has drawn sharp criticism from airlines and unions representing flight attendants, air marshals and pilots.

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