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Young and old came together as Mount St Agnes held a Grandparent's Day. Photos by Mark Tatem.
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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The name of Islam, the second biggest religion in the world, was tarnished by the 9/11 terrorism attacks.
But the acts carried out by extremists that day were at odds with the teachings of the religion’s holy scripture, the Koran, says Shadnam Jheeng...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Police yesterday launched an appeal for a missing 15-year-old.
Eron Hill was last officially seen at his Sandys home on Saturday, although officers say he may have been spotted in Hamilton this week.
The teenager was described as brown-skinned and o...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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In the final minutes of his life, former Saltus student Robert Higley ensured that others escaped from the World Trade Center's South Tower moments before it collapsed.
Two young trainees from New York, who had been under his guidance on the morning...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Bermudian Rhondelle Tankard, 31, had only started working at the World Trade Center the day before the terrorist attacks.
Before arriving in New York, she had been working for the Aon insurance company in Bermuda.
She had shown ambition and talent wh...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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The Supreme Court trial of a woman charged with smuggling cannabis into Bermuda continued yesterday, with the jury shown CCTV footage of her alleged co-conspirators entering and leaving her hotel in the US.
Mary Johnson, 53, of Smith’s, is accused of...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Ten years ago this weekend, history changed for ever when a series of terrorist attacks on the US killed almost 3,000 people and left the lives of countless others in ruins. Former Royal Gazette reporter Karen Smith travelled to Ground Zero with the ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Hotels across the Island found themselves dealing with hundreds of displaced air passengers when flights destined for the US were diverted as the 9/11 emergency took hold.
The Island’s airport soon resembled a parking lot of jet airliners as flights ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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A Warwick man was fined $1,000 after tussling with police.
Ajunte Tuzo admitted in Magistrates’ Court to obstructing a police officer and using offensive words outside a Bermuda College dance last weekend.
The court heard that at 3.30am, officers on ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Grace Shelton, the US Consul General, was in the heart of Washington DC, close to the Pentagon, when the 9/11 terrorist attacks occurred.
She was working in the State Department when she saw footage of the attacks on TV sets as she walked along a hal...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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