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Cuban legends Buena Vista Social Club to play at White House

Havana's legendary Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club will become the first Cuban group to play at the White House in half a century on Thursday, a U.S. official said.

He’s a Honduran banker, crocodile farmer and wanted in the US

Honduran banking magnate Jaime Rosenthal has a $690 million family fortune, 10,000 crocodiles and one big problem: the U.S. Treasury Department.

Honduras shutters bank linked to drug trafficking

The Honduran government said it would guarantee deposits for the 220,000 customers of Banco Continental, which is being shuttered because its owners are accused in the U.S. of laundering money for drug traffickers.

Costa Rican Police catch poachers with more than 300 sea turtle eggs

Marauding tourists are hardly the only threat to sea turtles on Costa Rica’s northwest coast. Last Friday, two Coast Guard officers patrolling Junquillal beach...

Costa Rica’s La Sele looks to regain momentum against the United States

After suffering an upset loss at home last week, Costa Rica heads north to take on regional rival United States, who's coming off a disappointing result of its own.

Buying a bar in Costa Rica: Be ‘patient but persistent’

A U.S. couple relates how they bought, renovated and reopened a bar in Orosi, Costa Rica, survived a natural disaster and ended up quite happy.

Costa Rican beach besieged by turtle poachers, biologists say

A group of turtle egg poachers have taken up residence on Playa Tortuga near Ojochal, according to biologists working in the area. The poachers...

Fifth of Costa Rica sextuplets dies following surgery

Gabriel González, the youngest of Costa Rica’s first set of sextuplets, who were born premature in May, died Saturday night in San José’s Hospital de la Mujer.

Mexico posts investigation into 43 missing students online

Mexico's attorney general published online on Sunday the 54,000 pages of documents from the much-criticized investigation into last year's disappearance of 43 students.

Cultures Day: Costa Rica’s Take on Columbus Day

The Costa Rican legislature changed Oct. 12 from Day of Discovery and Race to Cultures Day in 1994 to recognize the diverse backgrounds and contributions of the nation's people.

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