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FIFA provisionally bans American Blazer on ethics

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In Costa Rica, Obama turns back to economy

Seated on a stage with Chinchilla, Obama joked that his first trip to the tiny Central American nation known for its rainforests was so enjoyable that he would return soon.

Mexico detains Central America, India migrants

In a separate raid, three other migrants from India and 18 Central Americans were detained at a bus station in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco.

Mexican marines free dozens of kidnapped migrants

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IAPA: Latin America press freedom is under attack

The Inter-America Press Association says attacks on press freedom have intensified in Mexico, Central America, Brazil, Argentina and Ecuador.

Tim Howard likely to miss US qualifiers

The Americans lost 2-1 at Honduras last month in their opener of the final round of qualifying in North and Central America and the Caribbean, with new central defenders Geoff Cameron and Omar...

Officials: More illegal immigrants from C. America

Hinojosa says the figures are not unheard of, as his sector traditionally has been an entry point for illegal immigrants from Central America.

Coffee prices plunge on global supply forecast

The price of coffee is plummeting on expectations that bountiful harvests in Brazil and Central America will add to already ample global supplies.

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ZURICH: FIFA provisionally bans American Blazer on ethics

He was accused of having enriched himself through fraud according to a report released in April...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica: In Costa Rica, Obama turns back to economy

Obama met privately with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto as well as leaders who comprise a...

Obama: US-Mexico stereotypes must be broken

Obama was to meet with Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla before joining leaders from the...

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