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Zambia: Where the T-Shirts for Losing Super Bowl Teams Go

You'd think that there's nothing a poverty-stricken person living in Zambia, Romania or Nicaragua would have that Ben Roethlisberger might covet, right? Guess again: How about a T-shirt declaring the Pittsburgh Steelers the winners of Super Bowl XLV? Before the Feb. 6 Super Bowl, nearly 100,000 shirts declaring the...

Canal Plan May Have Prompted Nicaragua's Incursion Into Costa Rica

(Nov. 11) -- Reports of the recent Nicaragua-Costa Rica kerfuffle focused on Google Maps, which was blamed for inaccurately drawing the border line between the two countries. But the story behind the incident is much more serious. Nicaragua's incursion may have been part of a broader plan involving Iran and Venezuela to...

Google Maps Redraws Nicaragua-Costa Rica Border; 4 Other Google Controversies

(Nov. 8) -- A giant global company like Google is bound to step on some toes now and again, and last week the Web behemoth found itself at the center of an international border dispute. When a former Nicaraguan guerilla, Edén Pastora, took some of his men across the border into neighboring Costa Rica, media reports said...

Tropical Storm Richard May Reach Hurricane Strength

(Oct. 22) -- Tropical Storm Richard is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and pound parts of Central America and the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico through early next week. Life-threatening flooding is a risk in this region, which already has been hard hit during the Atlantic hurricane season. National Hurricane Center...

Matthew Drops to Depression, Soaks Central America

GUATEMALA CITY (Sept. 25) -- Matthew weakened to a tropical depression Saturday along the coast of Belize, dousing the southern part of the Central American nation and neighboring Guatemala with rain that caused flooding in coastal areas. Guatemalan authorities urged people to stay off the roads as floods hit several...

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05/30/12 Dutch Gold Announces Initial Assay Results From... Source: MacReportMedia.com Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. (OTCQB: DGRI) (PINKSHEETS: DGRI) (the "Company") today announced initial assay results from its joint venture in Nicaragua.
05/30/12 9 die in Nicaraguan flooding Source: Voice of Russia Heavy rains that struck Nicaragua, have killed nine people.
05/29/12 What to Know Before Buying Property Overseas Source: U.S. News & World Report You want to be sober when considering property purchase options in a foreign land.
05/29/12 Technology Improving Geothermal Energy Economics Source: AOL Energy Geothermal energy technology is moving beyond volcanos, and popping up in unexpected spots like oilfields.
05/29/12 Erin Mazursky: Let There Be Light: Clean Energy... Source: The Huffington Post - Business Last week, President Obama traveled to Newton, Iowa to visit TPI Composites, a provider of, among other things, wind energy composites.

Background on Nicaragua

Nicaragua ( ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua ( ), is the largest country in the Central American isthmus, bordered by Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south.

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