There’s a banner strung across the main road in Quebradas, Costa Rica, that carries an ominous warning. “No rats allowed in this community,” the main text reads. “Rats” here, of course, refers

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Lisbon's Prazeres Cemetery offers a different look at life - and life after death - in Portugal's capital.