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Fear the fall: the armyworm that threatens food growers everywhere

The fall armyworm has been ravaging South America for years. Now the pest has arrived in southern Africa and in…

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CHART: Broadband will overtake dial-up in Costa Rica next year

The Costa Rican governemnt is strongly pushing broadband. It's thought broadband lines will surpass dial-up by 2018, and reach 1m by…