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Cargo plane breaks in two during emergency landing in Costa Rica
Two crew members aboard were “in good health,” Costa Rica’s firefighters chief said.
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# Background
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# Background
Huge cocaine seizure in Cork highlights Ireland's fulcrum position in global drug gang investigations
The Costa Rica to Cork cargo route has seen a number of successful drug interdictions.
# Onwards
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# Onwards
Switzerland into World Cup knockouts after late drama in draw against Costa Rica
Switzerland were far from their best but they secured the point they needed to progress to the last 16 of the tournament.
# Man Marked
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# Man Marked
Neymar won't need to worry about 'unfair attacks', insists Costa Rica boss
Oscar Ramirez says Costa Rica will not go out to kick the PSG star when the sides meet on Friday.
# Peach
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# Peach
Stunning Kolarov free-kick seals all three points as Serbia get off to winning start
Aleksandar Kolarov’s sublime free-kick secured a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica on Sunday.
# Hitting Form
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# Hitting Form
Lukaku stars with two goals and an assist as Belgium cruise to pre-World Cup friendly win
Belgium fought back from a goal down in Brussels as Romelu Lukaku inspired a resounding victory over Costa Rica.
# Eastern Promise
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# Eastern Promise
World Cup 2018: Germany start against Mexico as Russia face Saudi Arabia in big kick-off
The Iberian derby between Spain and Portugal is the pick of the World Cup 2018 group stage draw, with Germany starting against Mexico.
# Road To Russia
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# Road To Russia
Here's the full draw for next summer's Fifa World Cup in Russia
Vladimir Putin addressed the audience before Gary Lineker hosted the draw in Moscow.
# Wealthy Buyers
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# Wealthy Buyers
Four doctors and a pizzeria owner go on trial in Costa Rica for organ trafficking ring
The alleged ring was busted in 2013 with the arrests of the five men, suspected of carrying out 14 kidney transplants illegally.
# Tsunami Warning
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# Tsunami Warning
Tsunami warnings issued as hurricane and earthquake hit Central America at same time
The earthquake led to a tsunami warning being issued in El Salvador.
# Costa Rica
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# Costa Rica
Man fights off crocodile with bare hands
His friend suffered serious injuries in the attack.
# Exito
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# Exito
'Success' story for officers as €10m in cocaine found with pureed bananas
300 bricks of high-quality cocaine each had a label with the word “éxito” (“success”).
# Huge Wave
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# Huge Wave
Three dead after tourist catamaran sinks off Costa Rica
Rescuers have plucked 94 people from the sea so far.
# Sport Review 2014
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# Sport Review 2014
The 10 most memorable moments of the 2014 World Cup
Robin van Persie, Luis Suarez and Tim Howard all created their unique storylines at what was a wonderful tournament.
# Get In
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# Get In
VIDEO: France's Claire Lavogez scored a wonder goal at the U-20 Women's World Cup last night
Ridiculous build-up + unerring volley = outrageous strike.
# Then There Were 4
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# Then There Were 4
Breakfast at Bebeto's: All you need to know from last night’s World Cup action
The Oranje crushed Costa Rica (on penalties) and Argentina fortified their position in enemy territory.
# Spot-on
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# Spot-on
Krul exit for Costa Rica as Netherlands hold their nerve to reach World Cup semi-final
The Newcastle United ‘keeper was an inspired late substitute from Holland boss, Louis van Gaal.
# Dutch Gold
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# Dutch Gold
Van Gaal guards against complacency ahead of Costa Rica quarter-final
“We should not underestimate Costa Rica. It is going to be a very tough match,” says LVG.
# Letter From Brazil
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# Letter From Brazil
World Cup party moves on from Recife leaving calm after the storm
Mikey Stafford checks in from the northern Brazilian city, where the action is now finished.
# Letter From Brazil
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# Letter From Brazil
Goalkeepers showing their worth in tournament of struggling stars
The last lines of defence are making their case to be the MVP.
# Jealous
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# Jealous
Tico tears, pride and Guerreros: How the Costa Rican media reacted to sweet shootout success
They were dancing in the streets of San Jose last night.
# Hits The Spot
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# Hits The Spot
10-man Costa Rica hang on in extra-time and see off Greece with perfect penalties
They will face the Netherlands in their first World Cup quarter-final appearance.
# Goodfellas
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# Goodfellas
Greece players ask for their World Cup bonuses to be put towards training complex
Admirable gesture from the players who are preparing for a round of 16 tie against Costa Rica.
# World Cup 2014
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# World Cup 2014
Breakfast at Bebeto's: All you need to know from last night's World Cup action
Including Colombian class, Greek drama and, you guessed it, Suarez’ bite.
# Joel's Number One
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# Joel's Number One
Joel Campbell, Costa Rica's influential attacker, will be given Arsenal chance
Arsene Wenger has revealed the 21 year-old will be back at the Emirates for pre-season.
# Group D
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# Group D
Teams are in for Uruguay v Costa Rica and Luis Suarez is on the bench
As expected, 35 year-old Diego Forlan partners Edinson Cavani up front.
# Goals
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# Goals
'It's the same pressure I've had since I was 17' - Keane returns for Ireland
The LA Galaxy striker is back in Martin O’Neill’s squad ahead of the Costa Rica clash.
# PRODIGAL
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# PRODIGAL
Omission doesn't rule Stephen Ireland out of summer tour -- Martin O'Neill
The Ireland manager will speak to the Stoke midfielder personally after the Premier League concludes this weekend.
# Hopeful
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# Hopeful
Oviedo's World Cup dream still alive - Martinez
Everton’s manager believes the 23-year can make it.
# Brazil 2014
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# Brazil 2014
FIFA announces pots for World Cup 2014 draw
Sepp Blatter was in Brazil today to unveil the format for Friday’s draw.
# Michael D
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# Michael D
El último día: President concludes Central America tour today
President Michael D Higgins brings the curtain down on a landmark tour of Central America with some final meetings in Costa Rica today.
# Michael D
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# Michael D
Aló Presidente! President begins three-country tour of Central America
Higgins departed from Dublin Airport yesterday morning as he embarks on an official visit to Mexico, El Salvador and Costa Rica.
# El Presidente
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# El Presidente
Buenos días: President Higgins goes to Central America for 12-day trip
President Higgins left this morning for his official visit to Mexico, El Salvador and Costa Rica.
# Heal The World
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# Heal The World
Here is the lead single from a group of UN ambassadors' album
Five UN ambassadors are releasing an album in aid of peace. Seriously.
# On The Double
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# On The Double
Scrubber and a cheeky dink as Robbie Keane's scoring streak continues
Take that, you giants of Costa Rican football!
# Controversy
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# Controversy
Belize players reject offer to fix Gold Cup game, suspect identified
Bribery allegations are currently being investigated by CONCACAF and FIFA.
# Snow Joke
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# Snow Joke
All white on the night? Costa Rica demand replay of snowy USA qualifier
Clint Dempsey’s 16th-minute strike gave the USA a 1-0 win in a match blighted by heavy snowfall in Colorado.
# Sneachta
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# Sneachta
In pictures: USA's game last night was snow joke
USA and Costa Rica clashed in a snowy Colorado.
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