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  1. YesterdayRead the original story

    7 min ago | Inside Costa Rica

    The Zapote Fair is perhaps the single largest outdoor activity in Costa Rica. And the Chinamo, along with the bulls, has become a tradition of the annual event.

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    Related Topix: Costa Rica, World News, Social Software, Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Francisco Morazan, Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, Bahia, Brazil, Salvador, Brazil, Brazil

  2. K1 `Predatory Businessmen' Sued by JPMorgan, BNP Paribas for $152 MillionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Bloomberg

    JPMorgan Chase & Co. and BNP Paribas sued K1 Invest Ltd. and K1 Group founder Helmut Kiener , claiming they lost money through a a oefraudulent circular investment schemea conducted by K1 and its affiliates.

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    Related Topix: Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bear Stearns, Investment Services, Accounting, US News

  3. Officials Probe American Plane Wreck In JamaicaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WHNS

    Jamaican and U.S. authorities launched a probe Thursday examining whether the pilot of American Airlines Flight 331 could have avoided an accident that cracked open the plane and sent nearly 100 people to the hospital.

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    Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Travel, Jamaica Travel, Weather

  4. Jet Overshoots Jamaica Runway, More Than 40 HurtRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Cbs3.com

    Share + Dec 24, 2009 7:00 pm US/Eastern KINGSTON, Jamaica An American Airlines flight from Miami with more than 150 aboard overshot a runway while landing during a heavy rainstorm in Kingston Tuesday night, injuring more than 40 people, officials said.

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    Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, Saint Andrew, Jamaica, Fort Worth, TX

  5. Santa helps put $50,000 in St. Thomas Boys & Girls Club's stockingRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Virgin Islands Daily News

    Daily News Photo by SEAN McCOY Naiandrah Jackson gets a present from Santa at the St.

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    Related Topix: World News, Virgin Islands, Family, Kids, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Christiansted, Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands

  6. RecommendRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | TheMonitor.com

    Sports in 2009 looked down the barrel of a gun. From Tennessee to Georgia to Nicaragua, gunfire crackled in July.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

  7. Coast Guard responding to a downed aircraft in the BahamasRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | United States Coast Guard

    Coast Guard crews are searching for two people after receiving a report of a possible downed aircraft approximately 10 miles northeast of Acklin Island, Bahamas, Thursday.

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    Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration

  8. Ecommerce ProductsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Millard County Chronicle-Progress

    Personalized Email Our FREE Personalized Email accounts let you to pick the exact email address you want, including your own personal domain name that you may use for your Web site! Free Shipping Promotions Free Shipping Promotions lets you provide free shipping on select shipping methods without creating a coupon your customers have to redeem.

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    Related Topix: World News, Travel, Germany Travel, Paraguay Travel, Saint Kitts and Nevis, San Marino, Country

  9. Today in PicturesRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | The Star Online

    Haiti's President Rene Preval (centre) and his wife Elisabeth Debrosse (left) attend a Christmas celebration with children at the presidential palace on Christmas Eve in Port-au-Prince, Thursday. -AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa - 25 December, 2009

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    Related Topix: Haiti, World News

  10. Investigation Into Jet Mishap On Jamaican RunwayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | KCBS-TV Los Angeles

    Share + Dec 24, 2009 4:28 pm US/Pacific KINGSTON, Jamaica An investigation is underway after an American Airlines flight from Miami with more than 150 aboard overshot a runway and skidded to the edge of the Caribbean Sea, injuring more than 40 people, reports CBS station WFOR-TV. Flight 331 lurched down the runway of Norman Manley International ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, Saint Andrew, Jamaica, Travel, Jamaica Travel, The Early Show, Entertainment, Television

  11. Comfort & joyRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Star Phoenix

    Early spring, 1995, and in the tropics of Nicaragua it was beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Nicaragua, Christmas, World News, Wedding, Managua, Nicaragua, Haiti, Aswan, Egypt, Egypt, Al Bahr Al Ahmar, Egypt

  12. Panic _ but no deaths _ in jet accident in JamaicaRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Kansas.com

    Suddenly, everything seemed to spin out of control. Touching down Tuesday night in a fierce rain, the Boeing 737-800 slammed into the runway of Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport.

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    Related Topix: World News, Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, Saint Andrew, Jamaica, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

  13. Soofiya in hospitalRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Hindu

    Kochi: Soofiya Maudany, wife of People's Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasir Maudany, who was granted conditional bail in the Kalamassery bus-burning case by the Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court on Wednesday, was admitted to a private hospital here on Thursday night with 'gastric problems.' "She called up from her home in Kaloor for an ambulance ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Puerto Rico, Kerala, India, India, Ernakulam, India

  14. Brilla juniors going on 1st mission tripRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Clinton News

    A local team of 21 players, parents and coaches will travel Saturday to Liberia, Costa Rica, representing Mississippi Brilla Juniors.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. PDP: Working Group has acknowledged self-ruleRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Hindu

    Report submitted in haste without discussions: CPI Why has it been submitted to the CM rather than to PM, asks Mehbooba SRINAGAR: While the ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir is upbeat about the report of the fifth Working Group on Centre-State relations, the Opposition People's Democratic Party terms it inconclusive.

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    Related Topix: India, Asia, Communist Party of India, Manmohan Singh

  16. American Airlines credits crew after Jamaica crash landingRead the original story

    Wednesday | WFAA-TV Dallas

    D/FW AIRPORT - American Airlines is praising its flight crew after everyone survived a crash landing in Jamaica that could have ended in multiple deaths.

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    Related Topix: Jamaica, World News

  17. Fidel turns 82 as Cubans win 4-2 in Olympics baseballRead the original story

    Aug 13, 2008 | Edmonton Journal

    Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, who has not been seen in public since falling ill two years ago, quietly turned 82 on Wednesday, as many Cubans instead celebrated an Olympic baseball victory.

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Volleyball

  18. PriceSmart to open new store in Dominican RepublicRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Chain Store Age

    San Diego PriceSmart announced that on Dec. 22, it acquired approximately 30,000 sq.

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    Related Topix: PriceSmart, Retail, Dominican Republic, World News

  19. Santa: Believe but dona t believe allRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Damien Mulley's Blog

    Photo owned by Tirch Do you know that Apple and Steve Jobs have modeled themselves on Santa? Fact.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Apple Computer, Steve Jobs, Marketing

  20. Suncor predicts controlled growthRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Suncor CEO Rick George speaks to stockholders during the company's annual general meeting on Thursday, Apr.

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    Related Topix: Suncor Energy, Oil & Gas, PetroCanada, Energy