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As a rowdy crowd of Portuguese football fans drowned their sorrows yesterday afternoon, a small group of Bermudians sat quietly in the corner of the pub with a much more important game on their minds.
For while Portugal's Euro 2008 dream is over afte...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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Opposition Leader Kim Swan last night said he hoped US President George W. Bush would rise above a "personal insult" aimed at him by Premier Ewart Brown five years ago.
As the countries' leaders prepare to meet next week, Mr. Swan pointed to a joke m...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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The body of a 59-year-old man was found on land near tennis courts at North Village field, Marsh Folly Road.
Police say there does not appear to be suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the Pembroke man, whose body was discovered by a sec...
DATE: Jun 19, 2008
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People are being asked for their help locating 17-year-old Danlia Martin, of Sandys, who has been missing since 8.45 p.m. on Saturday.
The teenager was last seen at White Hill Field, Sandys, at the majorette competition, although officers say her dis...
DATE: Jun 18, 2008
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Groups representing 18,000 publications across the globe have added their voice to those calling for Premier Ewart Brown to avoid using official advertising as a weapon to pressurise the independent media.
The World Association of Newspapers and the ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2008
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Twenty students were seconds away from disaster yesterday as their school bus went up in flames immediately after they got off.
The teenagers from T.N. Tatem Middle School — on tour in California — were escorted off the bus went the vehicle caught fi...
DATE: Jun 14, 2008
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Drugs trial defendant Andre Hill yesterday denied lying to Federal Express staff as he collected parcels containing cocaine worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Previously, FedEx worker Deborah DeSousa has told Supreme Court that Hill attempted to...
DATE: Jun 14, 2008
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Government is spending close to $15 million a year on foreign consultants in seven ministries, the Opposition United Bermuda Party said yesterday.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards attacked what he described as a massive reliance on overseas exper...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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Schoolchildren must be taught black history to help Bermuda shed the legacy of segregation, anti-racism author Tim Wise told a meeting last night.
Mr. Wise attacked schools which teach about the discovery of the Island and the achievement of democrac...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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A defendant in a drugs trial yesterday claimed he thought he was collecting Christmas presents from Federal Express — but it turned out to be cocaine worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Andre Hill said he was picking up the packages on behalf of ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2008
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