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Monthly Archives: May, 2013

Maybe Toronto’s mayor is a buffoon who smokes crack. But he’s not a disaster.

Like Washington's Marion Barry, the Rob Ford era may not be near its end.

Energy, trade key as Ecuador’s Correa starts second term

Rafael Correa has brought stability to a country that has gone through eight presidents since 1996.

Costa Ricans to march against Monsanto Saturday

Opponents of the multinational biotech giant will hold a global protest on Saturday, with 400 cities participating.

At last, Germany secures total dominance of Europe

There's something a little too apt about Germany's domination of Europe's favorite sport this year.

Costa Rica to begin testing 4G mobile network in July

New network will offer Internet speeds up to 10 times faster than the current 3G network.

Guatemala extradites ex-President Portillo to the U.S. on money laundering charges

Alfonso Portillo was flown to the U.S. by Secret Service agents on a private jet.

Judicial Police raid homes of ex-footballer Rolando Fonseca, businessman Gabriel Morales

In an ongoing scandal that involves drug cartels, a famous Tico footballer and the president of Costa Rica, police raid Fonseca’s homes and an office in Escazú, southwest of San José.

Millions of dollars in limbo after shuttering of digital currency site Liberty Reserve

Costa Rican agents raided the offices and home of Liberty Reserve founder Arthur Budovsky, who was arrested in Spain on Friday.

Government proposes ban on strikes by workers in essential public services sector

Administrative employees could accept a deal for reduced work hours on strike days.

Tropical wave to bring more rains on Thursday

Heavy showers are expected mostly in the Pacific region and the Central Valley.

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