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Calls to decriminalize drugs at Elton John HIV conference

"Many governments don't value the lives of their own citizens because of needless stigma and criminalization of drugs and sex," the pop superstar says.

Chinese firm gets concession for Nicaragua canal

China would get a 100-year concession to operate the canal, which would be considered a threat to the Panama Canal. However, members of the political opposition have accused leader Daniel Ortega's plan of possibly being "fraudulent."

Apple introduces iTunes Radio in bid for streaming market

Apple announces a dramatic makeover of its mobile operating system, iOS 7, and a new desktop operating system, OS X Mavericks.

Brazilian official resigns over indigenous protests

President Dilma Rousseff faces the most violent protests by the country's indigenous groups since taking office.

Peru rebel leader ‘Artemio’ gets life in prison

Florencio Flores Hala, aka "Comrade Artemio," remained defiant as a Peruvian court sentenced him to life in prison for terrorism and drug trafficking.

Costa Rica makes large drug seizure near beach where conservationist was slain

After a gun battle on Saturday, police confiscated two boatloads of marijuana in the Caribbean, but no arrests were made.

Garden in a jar

The second installment of a new column on doing-it-yourself, tropical-style

Mexican officials free 165 kidnapped Central American migrants

The migrants were said to have languished at a clandestine site for two to three weeks.

OAS: Is the war on drugs a failure?

“No international entity is going to dictate legalization, and certainly not to the United States,” a top U.S. official says.

On top of Dominical

Villas Alturas is the best green-season luxury deal on the Pacific coast

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