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Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

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In this colorful Caribbean port, where cruise ship passengers are whisked to jungle adventures in Costa Rica’s interior, locals try to be home by dark and police patrol with high-caliber guns in the face of soaring drug violence.

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Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica logged a record 657 homicides last year. Limon, a Caribbean port with a homicide rate five times the national average, was at the epicenter. The bloodshed in a

1 year ago·United States

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Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica logged a record 657 homicides last year

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Washington Times

Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

In this colorful Caribbean port, where cruise ship passengers are whisked to jungle adventures in Costa Rica's interior, locals try to be home by dark and police patrol with high-caliber guns in the face of soaring drug violence.

1 year ago·United States

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NZ Herald

Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s murder rate has increased in the last four years.

1 year ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

Costa Rica logged a record 657 homicides last year

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Drug trafficking blamed as homicides soar in Costa Rica

By JAVIER CORDOBA Associated Press LIMON, Costa Rica (AP) — In this colorful Caribbean port, where cruise ship passengers are whisked to jungle adventures in Costa Rica’s interior, locals try to be home by dark and police patrol with high-caliber guns in the face of soaring drug violence. Costa Rica logged a record 657 homicides

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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