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Liberation candidate Johnny Araya travels to Mexico for advice on politics

The former San José mayor and presidential front-runner will learn about the Pact for Mexico, a political agreement signed by the three main Mexican political parties to promote legislative reform.

Presidential candidates in Costa Rica use social media to reach voters living abroad

Ticos connect with their candidates through Skype, Facebook and YouTube. Watch a VIDEO here.

Snapshots of a peaceful Monday protest by Costa Rica’s public employees

Traffic was snared throughout the morning in San José as hundreds of protesters marched in various parts of the capital. In response, the government ordered participants to be docked a day's wages. See photos and read the story here.

‘Abuelos y Nietos: Two Generations Together’ helps bring the children ‘home’

“I’m beginning to realize that this is much larger than one grandchild meeting a grandparent. This is part of an effort to reconstruct collective memory and repair the broken links of knowledge and tradition that are passed from generation to generation,” says filmmaker.

Philippines fears massive death toll as Typhoon Haiyan wreaks havoc

Entire regions are without food and water, and bodies are strewn on the streets, after a typhoon that had much the look of a tsunami, with waves as high as two-story buildings. With sustained wind speeds of 150 to 170 mph, Haiyan is among the strongest storms on record.

Meet Fabiana Granados, Costa Rica’s star at Miss Universe

We answer all your questions about Miss Costa Rica that aren't super creepy.

Police in Costa Rica’s northwestern province losing battle against immigrant smuggling rings

The recent detention of three African immigrants in Guanacaste is just a snapshot of what happens every day in the area, prosecutors and police say.

Drug war expert: CIA connection to ‘Kiki’ Camarena murder product of DEA resentment

The only thing that’s certain in this bizarre and dark case from 30 years ago is that Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero has vanished in the wind.

The CIA paid AT&T for phone records

Most of the logs handed over by AT&T are related to foreign-to-foreign calls, The New York Times reported on Thursday.

The name is Preet Bharara. You’ll be hearing it a lot

He's taken down the world's most threatening terrorists, cybercriminals and corporate wrongdoers, and will probably be worth keeping an eye on after his term expires next year.

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