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next year, to learn how Michael Burgess died. Just hours into the inquest, Senior Coroner Will Francis adjourned the matter. ---- Page 2 TEEN WANTED SEX, MAN CLAIMS CTS Teen wanted sex, man claims A Supreme Court jury will ponder the fate of a man who is charged with sexually assaulting a girl who was under 16 at the time of the alleged incident. ---- Page 2 DEMOCRACY IN ACTION AT COLLEGE EDC Democracy in action at College Bermuda College students received a lesson in democracy yesterday as they elected peers to represent their interests for the first time ever. ---- Page 3 INMATE ATTACKS PRISON OFFICER JAL Inmate attacks prison officer A sneak attack on a top prison officer will land an inmate back in court, The Royal Gazette learned yesterday. Deputy Commissioner Marvin Trott revealed that he was attacked by a prisoner at the Westgate Correctional Facility. ---- Page 3 POLITICAL PARTIES UNDER THE GUN CLB Political parties under the gun A newly-formed organisation called APPROVE is calling for an end to party politics in Bermuda. ---- Page 5 POST OFFICER SECURITY SLAMMED GVT Post office security slammed A woman, startled after being approached by a man begging for money as she checked her mail box, is calling for better security at the General Post Office. ---- Page 5 PAIVA NAMED HEAD AT MEYER APP BUC Paiva named head at Meyer Carl H. Paiva will be the new head of Meyer Industries management team as of October 1, as the St. George's firm begins a period of anticipated growth. Mr.

Paiva will retain his current position as vice president of marketing for sister company, Meyer Agencies. In February, he was appointed to the board of Meyer Industries to advise on marketing matters. ---- Business, Page 9 LARA'S BAT A BIG CONCERN CRI Lara's bat a big concern The world's top batsman, Brian Lara, was this week confirmed as captain of a formidable Trinidad and Tobago side to play Bermuda in the opening match of the Red Stripe Bowl in Jamaica. ---- Sport, Page 19