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A procession of spectacular and violent electrical storms rolled across the Island in the early hours yesterday causing a sleepless night for many due to their intensity and proximity.
For almost four hours a series of "thunderheads" scudded across t...
DATE: Nov 12, 2005
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The body of a 34-year-old man was discovered in Warwick in the early hours of yesterday.
At the present time it is not thought there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding the Warwick man?s death, according to a spokesman for the Bermuda Police...
DATE: Nov 12, 2005
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He was one of those involved in the daring operation to storm the Normandy beaches in 1944, which turned the course of the Second World War and led to the defeat of Hitler?s Nazi regime.
Yet for all the bravery and horror he witnessed during the war?...
DATE: Nov 12, 2005
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More and more people are using scented candles in their homes, but by doing so they are creating a greater risk of causing a blaze if they go out or drift off to sleep while the aromatic flame is left burning.
Unattended candles can fall over, or a c...
DATE: Nov 10, 2005
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There is such a high incidence of diabetes and hypertension in Bermuda that there are now approximately 80 patients being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital?s dialysis unit every week.
The medical conditions are often hereditary but a world...
DATE: Nov 10, 2005
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Bank customers are being warned to be on their guard after a flood of bogus e-mails in Bermuda attempting to trick the unwary into revealing their bank account details and passwords.
The so-called "phishing" attack came in the form of e-mails claimin...
DATE: Nov 10, 2005
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Somewhere at Liverpool docks a set of oversized bronze-cast nautical dividers went missing while being prepared for shipping to Bermuda.
A replacement set is now being made and, when they arrive, they will complete the new memorial to those lost at s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2005
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Sea urchins that appear to have worked out the secret of eternal life and the discovery of 1.2 million previously unknown genes in a cubic metre of sea water are just two breakthroughs in which Bermuda has recently played a major role.
These gems of ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2005
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A reformed drug addict who went on a crime spree only a few weeks before he was due to graduate from a two-year drugs? rehabilitation programme has apologised to a judge and the community at large.
Kevin Davis is starting a two-year prison term as a ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2005
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A radio talk show came under fire last night as host Lt. Col. David Burch interviewed Premier Alex Scott ? the very man who gave him clearance to continue to operate as a broadcast journalist despite being appointed a Government minister less than tw...
DATE: Nov 07, 2005
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