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Steven Barbosa sent out a single e-mail on Sunday evening asking for items to help victims of a deadly storm in the Philippines.
Five days later, his office floor was covered with clothes donated by more than 100 Bermudians eager to help.
"I really d...
DATE: Oct 10, 2009
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A fourth person was charged in relation to an alleged multi-million dollar drug importation scheme involving foreign nationals.
Peter Sagos, 35, of Ottawa, in Ontario, Canada, is charged with conspiring with Andrew Blatchley, Jeannie Harden, Edide Pl...
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A man who imported about $180,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda has been sent to prison for eight years.
Marco Perinchief, 36, of Broom Street, Sandys, had nearly 900 grams of cannabis and nearly 500 grams of cocaine in packages inside his duffel bag a...
DATE: Oct 10, 2009
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The announcement drew gasps of surprise and cries of too much, too soon. Yet President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday because the judges found his promise of disarmament and diplomacy too good to ignore.
The five-member Norwegian No...
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In Bermuda last night there were was support for the awarding of the global honour to the US President.
Premier Dr. Ewart Brown said: "We live in a world that has become increasingly fragmented. Yet, it is also true that all of us as global citizens ...
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The "last manuscript" of celebrated American humorist Mark Twain, written for his host in Bermuda, will be going on auction in Texas.
Mr. Twain, who's real name was Samuel Clemens, became famous for writing the classic novels 'The Adventures of Huckl...
DATE: Oct 10, 2009
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An American tourist caught with 11 bullets in her luggage as she left Bermuda saw her name cleared by a Magistrate yesterday.
An emotional Lucy Stackler, 67, said after the verdict: "I'm overwhelmed. I'm relieved. I was treated fairly by everybody. B...
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Police attended two reported burglaries on Wednesday with both culprits stealing laptops.
At 5.35 p.m. they responded to a burglary at a College Hill Road, Devonshire residence. The complainant said sometime during the day a burglar entered her home...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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A Paget man was banned from driving all vehicles for a year after ignoring two stop signs and then failing a breath test.
David Correira, 56, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to driving while impaired.
Deputy Director of Prosecutions Mi...
DATE: Oct 09, 2009
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An American tourist accused of ammunition possession told a magistrate she'd only seen bullets "in a cowboy movie" before they were discovered in her luggage at the airport.
An x-ray machine operator spotted the eleven bullets in the rear pocket of L...
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