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Bolivian president asks to see child born to ex-girlfriend

Morales had previously acknowledged fathering a child with Gabriela Zapata during a two-year affair but claims she had told him the infant died shortly after birth.

Costa Rica Hotel Investment: 10 Crucial Questions to Ask Before Buying

Buying a hotel in Costa Rica may turn out to be your path to paradise, but you may also find it's a highway to hell.

Tirimbina: Costa Rica’s Hidden Gem for Eco-Research & Tourism

Costa Rica's Tirimbina Biological Reserve is a bridge to a lost world. Just don't walk into the banana trap.

Henrietta Boggs: The First Lady Who Helped Shape Modern Costa Rica

The woman whose voice I was listening to that night was Henrietta Boggs, first wife of José “Pepe” Figueres, the woman who was at his side during his first forays into politics and his exile. She spent part of the revolution scrambling with her young children through the Cerro de la Muerte, or “Hill of Death,” carrying her youngest in her arms over the high, cold, rough terrain to escape enemy fire. Today, at 97, as the subject of a new documentary and a presenter at TEDx Pura Vida, it seems that Boggs is finally ready for her closeup.

Three steps Venezuela must take

The people of Venezuela want change to be peaceful and swift. The harder and more important question is: What comes next?

Mafia profits tempt Colombia’s Marxist rebels as peace nears

FARC leaders negotiating in Havana have vowed to enter politics if a peace deal is signed. But as many as 20 percent of their subordinates could join criminal gangs and continue lucrative cocaine and illegal gold mining operations, according to the Washington Office on Latin America.

5 questions for a Costa Rican street artist – ‘We came to this world to be happy’

The artist known as Gussa steps into our Weekend Arts Spotlight to discuss happiness, education and the color pink.

Guatemala convicts 2 ex-soldiers for sex slavery, murder in landmark case

A Guatemalan court has sentenced two former soldiers to 120 and 240 years of prison for subjecting at least 15 indigenous women to sexual slavery and other crimes during the country's civil war.

Costa Rican Keylor Navas makes soaring save

Keylor Navas again did his best to try to save Real Madrid's lackadaisical defense in a key La Liga showdown against rival Atlético Madrid on Saturday.

The lost ‘Aryan utopia’ of Nueva Germania

In the San Pedro region of Paraguay, a little village called Nueva Germania was founded as an “Aryan utopia” by the sister of famous philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. But do villagers today still connect to those original ideals?

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