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Slaying of Mexican journalist, activist and 3 others a professional hit, says victim’s family lawyer

Karla Micheel, a member of the National Democratic Attorneys Association who represents Vera's family, told AFP that the victims were shot in the head at point-blank range with a 9mm handgun fitted with a silencer. The gun was "clean," meaning it had not been used in other crimes and was loaded with untraceable bullets, said Micheel, who has seen the investigation's report.

UPDATE: Keylor Navas to remain at Real Madrid after transfer deal not sent on time, local media reports

Keylor Navas will remain at Real Madrid after the club failed to send in the transfer papers in time for David De Gea, who it was slated to buy for 30 million euros from Manchester United.

Solís: No cuts to education, security budgets in 2016

President Luis Guillermo Solís' proposed 2016 budget is 0.5 percent greater than the ₡7.9 trillion ($14.5 billion) 2015 budget, the largest ever in Costa Rican history.

Europe’s migrant crisis: What you need to know

Nearly 340,000 refugees and migrants illegally crossed the border into Europe from January to July 2015, according to the EU's border agency Frontex, compared to 280,000 for the whole of 2014.

Legendary horror director Wes Craven dead at 76

Wes Craven, a master of cinematic horror whose legendary directorial credits include "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Scream," died Sunday at age 76.

The Untold Story of Snake Conservation and Education in Costa Rica

Minor Camacho was showing me around the Serpentario Viborana, an exhibit of venomous vipers near Turrialba, when a man pulled up on a bicycle...

My country for an app

I do not think that the majority of Costa Ricans are desperate enough to offer their country for an app. Unfortunately, some of the attitudes and events of the recent past demonstrate the recklessness that some politicians and citizens are capable of.

Very safe neighborhood in Pozos, Santa Ana, For Sale

COD: 1107. Email: realestate@ticotimes.net. Phone: +(506) 2258-1558

In ‘Narcos,’ Netflix recreates Pablo Escobar’s world

Brazilian actor Wagner Moura knew he had his work cut out for him when Netflix hired him for the lead role in its latest original series, "Narcos," which chronicles the height of Don Pablo's reign over the Medellín Cartel in the 1980s.

Calls for action on Europe’s migrant crisis after Austrian tragedy

"Europe needs to stop being moved and start moving," Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said, calling again for a fairer distribution of migrants among the European Union's 28 members.

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