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Senators debate the thorny issue of global positioning systems in taxis today but few fireworks are expected. Although the Senate can block the bill for a month it cannot repeat the 12-month delay it did last year or amend the legislation.
Senate Pre...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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A New Jersey man sobbed tears of joy yesterday after a Bermuda jury of seven men and five women acquitted him of sexually assaulting another American visitor after a night of drinking in April.
"I thank the people of Bermuda for giving me a fair tria...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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UBP Home Affairs spokesman Maxwell Burgess has called for the birch and cat-o'-nine tails for prisoners who fail to toe the line when jailed.
And he said inmates should be put to work to help pay back victims as well as the taxpayer.
He joined the ch...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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Jurors could get to decide the fate today of George MacDonald (Messy) Liburd, the man accused of viciously murdering his former girlfriend Chena Trott.
The Supreme Court trial of Liburd, 32, began almost four weeks ago and will conclude today when th...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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At 11.28 p.m precisely last night, Bermuda?s cricketing heroes emerged into the packed Arrivals Hall at Bermuda International Airport to be greeted by an ear-splitting crescendo of cheers, song and laughter.
Looking jaded but nonetheless elated after...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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The Opposition's chief agitator for parliamentary reform has argued that the House of Assembly is nothing more than an "echo chamber" and that Government is stalling on the creation of an effective and bipartisan committee system.
Opposition House Le...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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Six men rob teens of cycle at the tip of a machete
Police are looking for six men who robbed two teens of an auxiliary cycle on Glebe Road, Pembroke near Victor Scott Primary around 10.30 p.m. Monday night.
A 16-year-old and a 17-year-old from Warwic...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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A businessman has taken the Attorney General to the Supreme Court for infringing on his constitutional rights by banning gaming and gaming machines in Bermuda last year.
Neil Inchcup Jr. who owned Plush, a members-only club on Parliament Street with ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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Petition calling for the "immediate deportation" of convicted Status fraudster Robert Martyn apparently circulating ? but it ignores warning from Immigration the case is on hold until all appeals run out.
Broadcast news reports said the document circ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2005
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Lawyers are expected to deliver closing arguments today in the Supreme Court trial of George MacDonald (Messy) Liburd ? the man accused of brutally murdering his former girlfriend Chena Trott three years ago.
The five man, seven woman jury continued ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2005
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