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The journey to fulfill a dream

Blogger Timothy A. Evans writes about his experience working in Costa Rica for Fundación Acción Joven, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to reducing junior and high school dropout rates.

More British soldiers committed suicide in 2012 than died in Afghanistan

Relatives of those who killed themselves told the BBC the military should treat post-traumatic stress disorder like a physical injury.

Anger flows in U.S. at acquittal of George Zimmerman in death of Trayvon Martin

The White House issued a statement in which Obama characterized Martin's death as "a tragedy ... not just for his family ... but for America."

Costa Rica launches campaign to curb teen pregnancy

A U.N. study found that as a region, Latin America and the Caribbean place second in terms of the number of adolescent pregnancies in the world.

Panama finds suspected missile material on North Korea ship bound from Cuba

The government said the contraband munitions were hidden under thousands of bags of sugar aboard the North Korean-flagged Chong Chon Gang.

Inaction from Costa Rican legislature leaves U.S. anti-drug patrols out to sea

Costa Rica's public security minister says the inability for U.S. joint patrol vessels to dock in Costa Rica sends the wrong message to drug traffickers.

Mexico’s squishy, crunchy ancestral eats

Mexico has some 300 to 550 species of edible insects, more than any country in the world.

Paul Watson’s column inaccurate, offensive

The Environment Ministry responds to a recent column by Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson, in a right of reply.

Dominicans freak out over Obama’s gay ambassador pick

Church leader Pablo Cedano: "If he arrives, he'll suffer and will be forced to leave."

Miedo y asco en San José (Fear and loathing in San José)

President Laura Chinchilla was quick to denounce me for saving sharks, but I have not heard a word from her about the importance of bringing Jairo Mora's murderers to justice.

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