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Sea Shepherd's Watson arrested, faces extradition to Costa Rica
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society founder Paul Watson, who was arrested in Frankfurt, Germany, on May 13, has been freed on bail and awaits possible extradition to Costa Rica. He and Sea Shepherd's director of investigations, Scott West, met with Costa...
Tags: International Law, Extradition, Angela Merkel, National Defense Authorization Act, Interpol
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U.S. men win in Olympic volleyball qualifier
The U.S. men’s volleyball team rolled past Costa Rica, 25-14, 25-9, 25-9, on Tuesday at the NORCECA Olympic Qualification Tournament at the Pyramid at Long Beach State. That moved the U.S. to 2-0 in pool play, leaving it needing a win Wednesday...
Tags: Dominican Republic, National Football League, Volleyball
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Angry Mel Gibson back on tape — is he angry enough to sue?
Angry Mel Gibson is back – and he just might be angry enough to sue “The Maccabees” screenwriter Joe Ezsterhas for releasing a recording of a rant that went down in December at the actor’s Costa Rica home. Audio and a transcript...
Tags: Movies, DirecTV Group Inc., Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Mel Gibson
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5 Questions for Keven Alan Lee
Daily Dish5 Questions for Keven Alan Lee of Sherbourne restaurant... -
Costa Rican trade attache kidnapped in Venezuela
World NowCosta Rica's trade attache to Venezuela was kidnapped outside his home near Caracas and his captors demanded ransom for his release, the Costa Rican Foreign Ministry disclosed Monday.... -
Another Mel Gibson tape? Say it ain't so, Joe Eszterhas
Ministry of GossipThe newly minted Mel Gibson-Joe Eszterhas war of words is starting to sound familiar. Joe Eszterhas now says there's a tape of Mel Gibson that proves the screenwriter's side of the story.... -
California's newest state animal could be the 2,000-pound sea turtle
L.A. NOWThe world’s largest sea turtle could earn a new distinction from the California Legislature: the title of official state marine reptile. A bill introduced Friday by Assemblyman Paul Fong (D-Cupertino) would add the endangered Pacific leatherback sea... -
Forging jury summons? Bad idea. Misspelling it? Worse
Nation NowA New York teacher faces forgery charges for allegedly faking a jury summons to avoid work. "Manager" misspelled as "manger" was one of the tip-offs for New York school officials.... -
Officials intercept destructive beetle on Costa Rica pineapples
L.A. NOWU.S. customs officials Friday said an inspection of a shipment of pineapples from Costa Rica uncovered a hitchhiker =– a destructive wood-boring beetle. The recent find of the live cerambycidae -– a type of long-horned beetle -- at the Los... -
$10,000 reward offered in theft of rifles from Army base
L.A. NOWA $10,000 reward has been offered for information in the July 15 theft of 27 rifles from Ft. Irwin, officials announced Friday. Twenty-six AK-74 rifles and a Dragunov rifle were stolen from a supply warehouse at the Army post at...... -
'America's Got Talent' recap: Seattle auditions, yes or no?
Show Tracker'America's Got Talent' Season 6 auditions in Seattle, in which Melissa Villasenor and Zuma Zuma perform.... -
Are too many American jobs still being outsourced?
Comments BlogOur Business section reports that more American jobs are being outsourced to China and other nations. The trend could further stall a recovery for the crippled American economy. With an unemployment rate of 9.6% in the U.S. and 12.4% in......
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