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Under Kern's energetic guidance, Tiensuu and the rest of the class organized a bake sale in their small village of Fagervik and raised enough money to buy four hectares (10 acres) of rain forest in Costa Rica's spectacular Monteverde Reserve. Their campaign gave birth to Barnens Regnskog, or the Children's Rain Forest, a nonprofit organization whose young supporters in several thousand Swedish schools have bought 7,000 hectares (17,300 acres) of jungle with the $1.5 million they have raised so far. Schoolchildren in Germany, Japan and the U.S. have followed suit. In appreciation, the Monteverde Conservation...
...JOSE, Costa Rica--A powerful earthquake rolled through Costa Rica yesterday, killing at least four people and toppling buildings in the Atlantic port city of Puerto Limon...
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica's main Atlantic port, about 80 miles east of San Jose, appeared to be the hardest hit by the quake and aftershocks that rattled this small Central American nation beginning...
University Spokesperson Peter Costa said that sometimes photographers are ejected for safety reasons to reduce the number of people in the room or at the discretion of the administration...
...think that will be true," Costa said of a possible Rudenstine speech. "The chances are remote...