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Dame Jennifer Smith of the Progressive Labour Party beat the United Bermuda Party's Kenneth Bascome by just eight votes in the 2003 General Election. Gavin Smith, standing as the Gombey Liberation Party's sole candidate, picked up just 16 votes. Dame...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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A 13-year-old grocery packer was robbed at the Lindo's Market grocery store in Devonshire on Saturday night.
His parents, who later filed a complaint at the Hamilton Police Station, said when the boy left the store to collect trolleys from the parkin...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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A woman accused of committing a fraud in excess of $1.5 million against the Bank of Bermuda has pleaded not guilty to a string of offences.
Elizabeth Olive Simons, 54, is said by the prosecution to have committed the crimes while working at the bank....
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In the sleepy centre of St. George, it's hard to imagine a more peaceful place in the world. With not a cruise ship in sight and just a handful of tourists browsing the stores, locals sit and shoot the breeze around King's Square on a rainy November ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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In July, 2003 Gavin Smith took on the Premier of Bermuda in the General Election — but he won't be doing it again on December 18.
Mr. Smith was just 24 when he decided to run as the sole candidate for his Gombey Liberation Party.
St. George's North, ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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The political backbiting continued last night as the UBP denied reversing its stance on CITV ¿ Government's television station.
Government claimed Opposition Leader Michael Dunkley and his Party were backtracking over their opposition to the station ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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Her name and face are known to everyone in the country and her record of achievements speak for themselves: the youngest woman to run in a general election, the first female and youngest person to be appointed to the Senate and, of course, the first ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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In July, 2003 Gavin Smith took on the Premier of Bermuda in the General Election — but he won't be doing it again on December 18.
Mr. Smith was just 24 when he decided to run as the sole candidate for his Gombey Liberation Party.
St. George's North, ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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A commission that was charged with investigating the 1977 riots found that the underlying causes lay in the inequalty of opportunity between the races.
The Commission, whose members included former Premier Alex Scott and the late Irving Pearman, who ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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The UBP has promised a raft of legislative measures to tackle crime if elected to power, including the removal of the double jeopardy rule.
The Party pledges the creation of a DNA bank, legislation for witness protection, and a Charter of Rights for ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2007
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