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Nelson Mandela of South Africa, Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola and Julius Nyerereof Tanzania ¿ three African leaders who share a common historical example for the African continent.
They have the distinction of stepping down as political leaders o...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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He could be committing political suicide but nothing is going to stop Wayne Furbert from speaking from the heart.
And his heart tells him that time is up for the United Bermuda Party.
He's been a member of the party since he was 14, served in the Cab...
DATE: Apr 17, 2008
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This year was supposed to mark the coming of age for the People's Republic of China.
As the host of the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China has been gearing up to showcase to the world the new dynamic country with its growing economic influence on the ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2008
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ON March 4, 1974 I again saw Erskine Durrant (Buck) Burrows at Police Headquarters but he had nothing to add to his previous interview. In addition to his possessing the murder weapon (used to assassinate Police Commissioner George Duckett and fired ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2008
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Ombudsman Arlene Brock has given a talk on the history of the institution to senior figures in Turks and Caicos.
Ms Brock — who has researched how Ombudsmen have operated across the world over the years — delivered her speech on a visit at the reques...
DATE: Apr 07, 2008
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The Chief Justice has called for members of the legal profession to be vigilant against any attempt to erode the independence of the prosecutor.
Richard Ground, OBE, QC, told a Department of Public Prosecutions conference at Elbow Beach on Friday: "W...
DATE: Mar 31, 2008
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The First Church of God has been given the green light by a judge to start work on a controversial two-storey car park off North Shore Road, Pembroke.
The project has a long history, which culminated in a bid by objectors to have the Minister of Envi...
DATE: Mar 31, 2008
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UK Minister for Overseas Territories Meg Munn yesterday spoke of the importance of a free media.
Earlier this week, Government announced it was axing its newspaper subscriptions to The Royal Gazette, and cutting print advertising — a move which has b...
DATE: Mar 29, 2008
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Experts could give evidence in court cases from abroad via video link, according to Bermuda's Director of Public Prosecutions.
Rory Field made the suggestion in his opening comments to legal experts from around the world who had gathered for a confer...
DATE: Mar 28, 2008
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Once described as 'The Gibraltar of the West', the Royal Naval Dockyard served as a strategic outpost for the defence of the British realm through two centuries.
Built after the American War of Independence, it provided the nation with an operational...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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