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US men’s national team stuns Netherlands with 2 late goals for 4-3 victory

Danny Williams scored the equalizer in the 88th minute and Bobby Wood broke the deadline in the 90th as the U.S. overcame a 3-1 deficit in the last 20-plus minutes to produce one of the greatest away victories in the program's recent history.

How Real Estate Commissions Work in Costa Rica: A Guide to Dual Agency

You probably already know that we do not have a regular MLS in Costa Rica, where you can just pick the real estate agent who suits you best to represent you as a buyer and that agent will connect with the listing agent through the MLS to show their property listings together.

Another former Panamanian minister arrested in graft probe

PANAMA CITY – A former Panamanian government official was arrested Thursday night over suspected corruption, the latest ex-minister to be nabbed in a widening graft probe into the administration of ex-President Ricardo Martinelli.

26 lawyers have been murdered in Guatemala in the past 3 years

GUATEMALA CITY – Francisco Palomo Tejada, an attorney for former dictator Efraín Ríos Montt, is the latest in a number of high-profile legal professionals to be killed in Guatemala, a country with one of the highest violent crime rates in the world.

Violence looms large over Mexico elections

MEXICO CITY – Mexicans vote Sunday in midterm elections after one of the rockiest campaigns in recent years, with candidates murdered and rebel teachers burning ballots in efforts to block the polls.

Central America Road Trip Day 1! Driving to Costa Rica — from Arkansas

What to do when you suddenly inherit a car in Arkansas? Drive it to Costa Rica, of course.

Former Panama VP arrested in widening corruption probe

PANAMA CITY – Panama's former Vice President Felipe Virzi has been arrested for alleged money laundering, adding to a lengthening list of former associates of ex-President Ricardo Martinelli jailed on corruption charges.

New strain of banana fungus threatens Costa Rica and world harvests

A type of Fusarium wilt appeared this year in Australia's main banana-growing state after spreading to Asia and Africa. While the fungus has been around since the 1990s and has yet to affect top exporter Ecuador, Fresh Del Monte Produce called it a potential "big nightmare." The United Nations says the disease threatens supply, and Latin American growers are taking steps to limit the risk.

The Secret to Costa Rica’s Best Coffee Grown in Lourdes de Cirrí

Lourdes de Cirrí — more a collection of houses perched on the high road than town — is home to three winners of the Cup of Excellence, more than any other single growing area since it started in Costa Rica in 2007.

Lawyer of ex-dictator Ríos Montt is slain in Guatemala

Francisco Palomo was driving in his car when gunmen unloaded a hail of bullets, striking him at least 12 times, and killing him in broad daylight in a busy commercial area of Guatemala City, said firefighters spokesman Raúl Hernández.

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