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Jet diverted after flight attendant finds bomb threat

19 days ago

‘Threatening' note causes pilot to change paths en route from Denver to San Francisco

Costa Rica finds ton of cocaine, arrests Mexicans

25 days ago

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Costa Rican police seized around a ton of cocaine and arrested two suspected Mexican traffickers on Friday in the latest sign Mexican gangs are stepping up their use of the country as a storage point.

Costa Rica elects Chinchilla first woman president

30 days ago

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Laura Chinchilla, a protege of Nobel peace laureate President Oscar Arias, won a landslide election victory in Costa Rica on Sunday to become the country's first woman elected president.

Jackson's doctor 'to be charged'

32 days ago

Los Angeles prosecutors will file a criminal case against Michael Jackson's doctor on Monday in connection with the singer's death, LA County district attorney's office says.

Sheen's stolen car found wrecked

32 days ago

Actor Charlie Sheen's stolen car is discovered overturned at the bottom of a cliff near his Los Angeles home, police say.