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Costa Rican immigrants in Texas stay connected through social media

According to the U.S. Census, roughly 80,000 Costa Ricans live in the United States, compared to more than 11 million Mexicans, the largest immigrant group.

U.S. flying deportees deep into Mexico to avoid dangerous border

Flying deportees deep into Mexico could save lives by discouraging them from attempting another desperate illegal crossing, U.S. officials say.

Terrorism threat leads U.S. to close some embassies this weekend

On July 22, hundreds of prisoners, including senior al-Qaida figures, escaped from Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison. On July 27, more than 1,000 detainees escaped from detention in Benghazi. A July 30 Taliban attack on a prison facility in northwest Pakistan freed more than 250 prisoners.

Costa Rica’s top 10 hotel views

Check out these mind-blowing views of Costa Rica’s beautiful landscapes, picked by our Tico Times writers and photographers.

DIY lights out: getting creative in emergency situations

The latest installment of Genna Robustelli's doing-it-yourself in the tropics column.

Uruguay lawmakers back government-grown marijuana

After registering, users would be able to cultivate up to six plants, gain access to the drug as part of a marijuana-growing club or purchase up to 40 grams per month at a dispensary.

Meet the NSA’s new data centers: Russia, China and Venezuela

The U.S. National Security Agency has managed to either place or gain access to servers in a collection of countries that are deeply hostile to the United States.

After Manning, WikiLeaks’ Assange could be next target of prosecution/

Prosecutors claim that Bradley Manning was acting under the direction of WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.

Manning: the convicted U.S. spy hailed as a whistleblower

Supporters say Manning was a voice of conscience who lifted a veil on what he considered the worst transgressions of U.S. foreign policy.

Aid work in the 21st century: a profession on the edge

In 2011, a record 308 humanitarian workers around the world were killed, kidnapped or wounded.

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