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Three coroner's inquests found Earskine Durrant (Buck) Burrows and Larry Tacklyn guilty of five murders over the span of seven months, including the murder of Governor Sir Richard Sharples.
But the legal battle had only just begun, it was now up to a...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Six thousand people signed a petition for Larry Tacklyn and Erskine (Buck) Burrows to be saved from the death penalty.
Between them they had been found guilty of five murders in seven months, including the murder of former Governor Sir Richard Sharpl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Former Premier Alex Scott's comments on Friday in the Bermuda Sun may have been cryptic, but the message surely was not: Premier Dr. Ewart Brown should watch his back.
To be sure, the recent history of the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party i...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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The first angry shouts could be heard before the Appeals Court judges even delivered their verdict — within 12 hours Larry Tacklyn would be sent to the gallows for murdering two people.
The following 72 hours saw three innocent people die, hundreds t...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Today is the last chance for writers to submit their entries to The Royal Gazette's annual Christmas Short Story Contest.
The deadline is 5 p.m.
Stories may be fiction or non-fiction. Cash prizes will be presented in each of three categories - under-...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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The relocation of the Jumeirah Southlands resort moved a step closer last night as developers revealed negotiations have reached an "advanced" stage.
Craig Christensen of Southlands Ltd. told The Royal Gazette that Government ie. taxpayers, will fund...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Elderly voters can probably count on one thing no matter who wins the General Election: they'll be represented in the House of Assembly by someone who knows what it's like to be a pensioner in Bermuda.
Well into her 70s, Shadow spokeswoman for senior...
DATE: Dec 03, 2007
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Tim Smith
Mourners, friends and family packed the Heritage Worship Centre to pay their final respects at the funeral of Bishop Goodwin Smith, their leader.
At yesterday's riveting service, Dr. Smith, 79, was described as an obedient servant of God, before pass...
DATE: Dec 01, 2007
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Premier Ewart Brown is watching his alma mater Howard University square off against bitter rivals Hampton University today on the basketball court with the hope that his university will be playing in Bermuda soon.
USA today interviewed Dr. Brown in a...
DATE: Dec 01, 2007
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More than $70,000 worth of electrical wire has been stolen in just 14 days and is allegedly being sold on the streets of Bermuda.
Crime Stoppers Bermuda revealed that the wire, used in homes to link different circuits, had been stolen from three busi...
DATE: Dec 01, 2007
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